A cold seep community of tube worms, squat lobster, white shrimp, andmussel shells. The tubeworms mine for sulfide in the carbonate substrate withtheir roots. The sulfide is metabolized by bacteria living in the tubeworms,and the energy produced sus
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Credit: Lophelia II 2010 Expedition, NOAA-OER/BOEMRE
Location: Gulf of Mexico
Subject: Ocean exploration