Iron plates on the seafloor in hte vicinity of the Lost City vent field. These probably once tethered markers that helped earlier scientific parties orient their ROV's in the vent field.

Image ID: expl2287, Voyage To Inner Space - Exploring the Seas With NOAA Collect
Location: Atlantic Ocean, Mid-Atlantic Ridge
Photo Date: 2005 July
Credit: IFE, URI-IAO, UW, Lost City Science Party; NOAA/OAR/OER; The Lost City 2005 Expedition

Category: Ocean exploration/

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