Under the sea, in the deep, where fire meets water and life emerges II

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View of high-temperature fluid venting chimneys on the top of a hydrothermal mound at the Jan Mayen Vent Fields (650 m depth). These structures result from the interaction of seawater circulating through the oceanic crust and the Earth’s internal heat, and supports unique ecosystems that are likely analogues for possible life in other parts of our solar system.

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Type Image Format TIFF Size 45.8 MB Aspect 4:3 Width 4000 px Height 3000 px Brand Gopro Model HERO4 Black Exposure 3 mm f/2.8 1/30 s ISO 757 Software Preview to slightly adjust contrast Coordinates 71.2610, -5.8130 Tint Black Submitted 15 February 2019 Taken 7 July 2018

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