Deep-sea hydrothermal vents unlike most others revealed in our new paper:
royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rs…
So here's some info about their discovery (/thread...)
...in an undersea crater (the "Kemp Caldera")
...next to an undersea mountain ("Kemp Seamount")
...at the southern end of the South Sandwich Islands
...in the Antarctic (2/n)
🎞️ @AGCGraham
...during which we discovered a seafloor caldera next to "Kemp Seamount" (3/n)
In the deep ocean, that's where 😎 (5/n)
We towed a camera but didn't intercept the vents on that trip (6/n)
...the first in the Antarctic to be studied in situ, by @divaamon during her PhD: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…] (9/n)
I compiled the posts from that expedition, & the 2010 trip that explored the vents, in a FREE eBook a few years ago - smashwords.com/books/view/129…]