The Discovery and Preliminary Geological and Faunal Descriptions of Three New Steinahóll Vent Sites, Reykjanes Ridge, Iceland

The Discovery and Preliminary Geological and Faunal Descriptions of Three New Steinahóll Vent Sites, Reykjanes Ridge, Iceland

During RV MS Merian expedition MSM75, an international, multidisciplinary team explored the Reykjanes Ridge from June to August 2018. The first area of study, Steinahóll (150–350 m depth), was chosen based on previous seismic data indicating hydrothermal activity. The sampling strategy included ship...

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Main Authors: James Taylor, Colin Devey, Morgane Le Saout, Sven Petersen, Tom Kwasnitschka, Inmaculada Frutos, Katrin Linse, Anne-Nina Lörz, Dominik Pałgan, Anne H. Tandberg, Jörundur Svavarsson, Daniel Thorhallsson, Adrianna Tomkowicz, Hrönn Egilsdóttir, Stefán Á. Ragnarsson, Jasmin Renz, Elena L. Markhaseva, Sabine Gollner, Eva Paulus, Jon Kongsrud, Jan Beermann, Kevin M. Kocot, Karin Meißner, Alexander Bartholomä, Leon Hoffman, Pauline Vannier, Viggó Þ. Marteinsson, Hans T. Rapp, Guillermo Díaz-Agras, Ramiro Tato, Saskia Brix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
Subjects:
hydrothermal vent
VME
conservation
benthic fauna
infauna
bacteria
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.520713/full

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