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Mid-Cayman Rise Expedition 2011
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Consolidated sandstone or volcanic ash cliff
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Consolidated sandstone or volcanic ash cliff
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Consolidated sandstone or volcanic ash cliff
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Consolidated sandstone or volcanic ash cliff. Look closely and some of thebedding can be seen.
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Rock rubble, outcrops and sand and mud covering part of the rock material. Thesand and mud has been disturbed by biological activity in the lower rightquarter of the image.
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Partially sediment covered rock outcrop
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Sediment covered rock in a scene reminiscent of a winter snowfall. The whitespecks are in fact marine snow, organic remains of animals living far above inthe photic zone and the various creatures that feed on materials sinking to thebottom of th sea
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A rock outcrop being covered by sediment.
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Angular boulders that have never been subjected to surface erosion being slowlycovered by sediment. At least one fairly large white creature is seen on a rockoutcrop in the middle right of this image. Can you find it?
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Ridge top with strange emaciated appearing coral bush and equally strangerock outcrop (or is it the remains of a large object of biological origin).Either way, no feature of this sort (the vertical object in the center of theimage) was seen in any ot
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Cloudy water with relatively large amount of white material possibly indicatesproximity to hydrothermal venting
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Assemblage of material in water column - sediment or biological in origin?
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Pebbly substrate with iron oxide - seemingly devoid of life
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Large, apparently hydrothermally altered boulder
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Broken flat slabs of rock (sheet lava?) on side of ridge
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Rock outcrop with large block having orthogonal surfaces
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Rock outcrop nearly, if not totally, devoid of life
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Rock outcrop with some small life forms and pile of shells and other biologicaldebris next to its base
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Jagged rock outcrop with stunted coral bush at top and other very small lifeforms (note white hairlike material at top of outcrop) and black objects toright.
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White clay-like appearing material in crevasse between two very rugose opposingrock surfaces
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