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The ecology of deep-sea hydrothermal vents /

Teeming with weird and wonderful life--giant clams and mussels, tubeworms, "eyeless" shrimp, and bacteria that survive on sulfur--deep-sea hot-water springs are found along rifts where sea-floor spreading occurs. The theory of plate tectonics predicted the existence of these hydrothermal v...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Van Dover, Cindy
Formato: eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, ©2000.
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