Fauna of the Freya gas hydrate mounds (IMAGE)

UiT The Arctic University of Norway

Fauna of the Freya gas hydrate mounds

Caption

a In situ hydratemound fauna, including Sclerolinum forest. b Tube-dwelling maldanid polychaete. C Melitid amphipod. d Ampharetid polychaete. e Stauromedusa Lucernaria cf. bathyphila. f Rissoid and skeneid gastropods on a maldanid polychaete tube. g Thyasirid bivalve. 

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UiT / Ocean Census / REV Ocean

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