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

Thibaut Barreyre

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View of both inactive and active hydrothermal chimneys and associated life at the Barite Field (2400 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 Width 4000 px Height 3000 px Aspect 4:3 Brand Gopro Model HERO4 Black Exposure 3 mm f/2.8 1/30 s ISO 212 Software Preview to slightly adjust contrast Taken 18 July 2018 Coordinates 73.5660, 8.1610 Tint Black Submitted 15 February 2019