Widespread diffuse venting and large microbial iron-mounds in the Red Sea

Widespread diffuse venting and large microbial iron-mounds in the Red Sea

Abstract For decades, hydrothermal activity along the Red Sea Rift was only inferred from metalliferous sediments and hot brines. Active hydrothermal fluid discharge was never directly observed from this young ocean basin, but could be key to understanding the evolution of hydrothermal vent fields a...

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Main Authors: Froukje M. van der Zwan, Nico Augustin, Sven Petersen, Sharifah M. Altalhi, Júnia Schultz, Raquel S. Peixoto, Jörg Follmann, Arthur Anker, Francesca Benzoni, Evelyn R. Garcia Paredes, Murtadha Al Malallah, Lera Shepard, Mustapha Ouhssain, S. Beatrice Jägerup, Burton H. Jones, Alexandre S. Rosado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Communications Earth & Environment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01169-7

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-023-01169-7

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