Explorers marvel at 'Brittlestar City' on seamount in powerful current swirling around Antarctica

Sunday, May 18, 2008 - 13:07 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Census of Marine Life-affiliated scientists, plumbing the secrets of a vast underwater mountain range south of New Zealand, captured the first images of a novel “Brittlestar City” established against daunting odds on the peak of a seamount - an underwater summit taller than the world`s tallest building.

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