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Life In The Deep Sea
Deep Sea Crabs
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Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats ofDavidson Seamount. 3167 meters water depth.
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Squat lobster (Munidopsis sp.), and orange hydroid growing on drift kelp at 1400 meters water depth.
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Sea spiders (pycnogonids) were found on the slope and base habitats ofDavidson Seamount. Chiton attached to rock at right of image. 1570 meterswater depth.
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Crab on seafloor
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Crab on seafloor
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Crab and small green shrimp living in a yellow vase sponge
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Starfish
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Lost City Expedition 2005. This crab was recovered from the edgeof the Lost City field in 2003 at a water depth of ~ 750 m. Animals of this size are rare within the field. Although total biomass is small the diversityof fauna is as high or higher tha
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North Atlantic Stepping Stones Expedition 2005.A red crab at 2020 meters depth.
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Galapagos 2005 Expedition. The Medea camera sled was deployed during the cruise to visually show us the seafloor. Although black smoker vents had been foundduring the cruise with previous chemical analysis, their existence was notconfirmed until the
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition. An iron oxide stained crab and squat lobster onhydrothermally altered iron oxide stained rock outcrop.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.A profusion of white crabs with a few tube worms.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.Tube worms, many red crabs, and one prominent white crab.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.White crabs, a few tube worms, and a few tonguefish.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.Pinkish-gray crabs, a red crab, and tube worms on a mass of sulfur.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.White crabs, a few tube worms, a few tonguefish, and a ribbon-like fishapparently swimming towards the camera. Chunks of pure yellow sulfur arevisible on the bottom-right. Note the segmented texture of the tube on thebott
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition. A patch of tube worms, white crabs, and tonguefish. Yellow sulfur chunks are on the seafloor.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.White crabs on a matt of volcanic sulfur.
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.A huge congregation of white crabs assembling in an area of hydrothermalactivity. Note the tongue fish and tube worms on the seafloor at thebottom of the image
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Ring of Fire 2006 Expedition.White and orange crabs with a rare (for this vent field) starfish amongstvolcanic boulders.
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