Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition. Daikoku Volcano. Globules of congealed sulfur appearing as yellowish-brown snow drifting back to the seafloor after being emitted from a vent as liquid sulfur.

Image ID: expl1446, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
Location: Pacific Ocean, Mariana Arc area
Photo Date: 2006 May 2 181611
Credit: Image courtesy of Submarine Ring of Fire 2006 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program

Category: Ocean exploration/

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