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Lost City Expedition 2005. This "beehive" deposit has formed on the side of another structure. It emits pH ~10 fluids that are ~90?C. These fluids are nearly particulate-free and can be seen shimmering above the the top of the beehive cone.

Image ID: expl1167, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect


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