Title: Chemo Seep Biotope
Description: Areas of active, if subdued, hydrocarbon seeps are notably devoid of large sessile invertebrates. A fluffy gray biofilm coats the underlying rock, dotted with small white patches of the chemo-seep-associated bacteria Beggatoia.
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Date Taken: 9/19/2005
Video Producer/Videographer: Dr. Ken Sulak (vog.sgsu@kalusk), , U.S. Geological Survey
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Open-File Report 2008-1148 & OCS Study MMS 2008-015
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