Asphalt volcano in the Gulf of Mexico
by MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany
In many areas of the Gulf of Mexico asphalt seeps from the sea floor and offers a biotope for diverse organisms.For higher resolutions and more photos please contact the Public Relations-Team at the MARUM.
Submitted on Oct. 8, 2007
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- Exact location (-92.1973 W, 29.5352 N)
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Credit: MARUM - Center for Marine Environmental Sciences (distributed via imaggeo.egu.eu)
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