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Mid-Cayman Rise Expedition 2011
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Top of hydrothermal vent with shimmering water emanating from orifice. Hugeagglomeration of shrimp at this vent location. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Hydrothermal chimney spire with shrimp agglomeration at top. Blue spotsseem to be camera anomaly as opposed to any sort of living material. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Shrimp and eels at hydrothermal vent site. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Shrimp spire at the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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An agglomeration of shrimp (Rimicaris sp.?) at the Von Damm vent field onMount Dent.
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At least two species of shrimp near a vent at the Von Damm vent field onMount Dent. The white shrimp are possibly Rimicaris sp. while the redshrimp may be a predator species.
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At least two species of shrimp near a vent at the Von Damm vent field onMount Dent. The white shrimp are possibly Rimicaris sp. while the redand green shrimp may be a predator species.
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Shrimp spire and numerous eels at the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.The white shrimp are possibly Rimicaris sp.
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Red and green shrimp that might be a predator species while white shrimp tend togather closer to warm water emanating from vents. On hydrothermally alteredrock at Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Although not in vicinity of a hydrothermal vent, iron oxide stainedhydrothermally altered rock material is indicative of past hydrothermal activity in this area. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Single tube worm near hydrothermal vent site. The tube worms discovered onMount Dent were the first discovered in the Atlantic Ocean associated withhydrothermal activity. Worm extended for feeding. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Single tube worm near hydrothermal vent site. The tube worms discovered onMount Dent were the first discovered in the Atlantic Ocean associated withhydrothermal activity. Worm retracted into tube. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Single tube worm near hydrothermal vent site. The tube worms discovered onMount Dent were the first discovered in the Atlantic Ocean associated withhydrothermal activity. Worm retracted into tube. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Tube worm near hydrothermal vent site with spiral tube near base.The tube worms discovered on Mount Dent were the first discovered in theAtlantic Ocean associated with hydrothermal activity. Worm partially extended. At the Von Damm vent field on Mou
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Large fish barely visible in center of image on hydrothermally altered rocksin vicinity of Von Damm vent field.
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Shrimp (possibly Rimicaris sp.) at Von Damm vent field. Fish appears to be inattack mode with mouth wide open to obtain food.
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Shrimp (possibly Rimicaris sp.) at Von Damm vent field. Fish painted with laserappears to be about 12 cm long.
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Shrimp (possibly Rimicaris sp.) on hydrothermal chimney at Von Damm ventsite on Mount Dent. Water must be fairly cool as shrimp as shrimp appear to becongregating in vicinity of vent orifice (where shimmering water is coming outof). Two red dots ne
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Shrimp agglomeration on hydrothermal spire. White shrimp are possiblyRimicaris sp. while one large red shrimp is seen in image. A few eels are also visible. At the Von Damm vent field on Mount Dent.
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Shrimp (possibly Rimicaris sp.) on hydrothermal chimney at Von Damm ventsite on Mount Dent.
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