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Bell-shaped gelatinous organism. These are common but what are they? Possiblydiscarded mucous larvacean houses sinking to the bottom.
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Bell-shaped gelatinous organism. These are common but what are they? Possiblydiscarded mucous larvacean houses sinking to the bottom.
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Bell-shaped gelatinous organism. These are common but what are they? Possiblydiscarded mucous larvacean houses sinking to the bottom.
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Strange appearing material. Biological origin? Trash in the water column?
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A swimming polychaete worm
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With the exception of the pink structure, this gelatinous creature is nearlyinvisible. Probably a type of ctenophore.
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With the exception of the pink structure, this gelatinous creature is nearlyinvisible. Probably a type of ctenophore.
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Bacterial mat at cold seep site.
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White and gray material characteristic of cold seep sites in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Large vestimentiferan tube worms at cold seep site. The smaller tube wormsappear to be a different species, perhaps serpulid tube worms. Small whitezoanthids with tentacles extended are seen throughout the image excepton the white area.
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Large vestimentiferan tube worm and possible serpulid tube worms at a coldseep site.
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A vestimentiferan tube worm and smaller serpulid tube worms at a cold seepsite.
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A grenadier and an eel pout at a patch of microbial material at a cold seep.
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Patches of microbial material at a cold seep site.
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White microbial material at a cold seep site.
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A patch of microbial materia. Bubbles of methane gas are seen in the centerlower right of this image at a cold seep site.
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Live large bathymodiolus mussels, at least one large tube worm, red crabs (Chaceon quinquedens), and white squat lobsters.
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A closeup of the cold seep site in image expl8260 revealing more white squatlobsters, a few large shrimp, and what appear to be barnacles coveringsome of the mussels.
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White squat lobsters and filaments of microbial material at a cold seep sitecovering rock material and a broken mussel shell.
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Cold seep site with large bathymodiolus mussels, white squat lobsters, and tubeworms. White bacterial material is covering some of the mussels and fuzzyfilaments cover part of the carbonate rock outcrop.
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