File:Lost City (hydrothermal field)02.jpg

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English: A 5-foot-wide flange, or ledge, on the side of a chimney in the Lost City Field is topped with dendritic carbonate growths that form when mineral-rich vent fluids seep through the flange and come into contact with the cold seawater.
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Source http://www.nsf.gov/od/lpa/news/press/01/pr0156.htm
Author National Science Foundation (University of Washington/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)
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