| Earthquakes Under Pacific Floor Reveal Unexpected Circulatory System |
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Seismologists working under 2,500 meters of water on a mid-ocean ridge in the eastern Pacific Ocean have used tiny earthquakes to make the first images of the interior of a hydrothermal vent system, and it does not look at all the way many had assumed it would. This study upsets long-held image of volcanism-driven hydrothermal vents. Read more at: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/01/080109173830.htm. |
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