Seafloor Chimneys Teem With Life | Video

Thursday, December 13, 2012 - 15:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

This hydrothermal vent chimney was one of many recently discovered by MBARI researchers deep in the southern Gulf of California, with some reaching over 65 feet tall. The "smoke" emanating from this chimney is actually tiny mineral particles.

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