Illustration of Godzilla hydrothermal edifice (1993)

Illustration of Godzilla hydrothermal edifice (1993)

Typical actively-venting sulfide mineral edifice in the High-Rise vent field of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. The 45 m-high edifice, named Godzilla, was discovered and mapped in 1991. For scale the submersible Alvin, shown to the left of the edifice, is 6 m long. Courtesy of V. Robigou, Ocean et Terra Studio.
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Year: 1993
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Media Type: Illustration
Data Type: Visualization
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Feature: JdF:Endeavour:HighRise:Godzilla
Investigator: Veronique Robigou
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