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Hydrothermal Vent Microbial Ecosystems

Tubeworms Living Near A Hydrothermal Vent

Tubeworms Living Near A Hydrothermal Vent

Some species of tube worms are specially adapted to withstand the high temperatures found at hydrothermal vents.

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