Nearest vent, dearest friend: biodiversity of Tiancheng vent field reveals cross-ridge similarities in the Indian Ocean

Biodiversity of hydrothermal vents in the Indian Ocean, particularly those on the Southwest Indian Ridge (SWIR), are still relatively poorly understood. The Tiancheng field on the SWIR was initially reported with only a low-temperature diffuse flow venting area, but here we report two new active are...

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Main Authors: Jin Sun, Yadong Zhou, Chong Chen, Yick Hang Kwan, Yanan Sun, Xuyang Wang, Lei Yang, Ruiyan Zhang, Tong Wei, Yi Yang, Lingyun Qu, Chengjun Sun, Pei-Yuan Qian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2020-03-01
Series:Royal Society Open Science
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/pdf/10.1098/rsos.200110