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Scientists discover secrets of 'Lost City'; New class of hydrothermal vents formed differently.
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July 12, 2001
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M2 PRESSWIRE-12 July 2001-US NSF: Scientists discover secrets of 'Lost City'; New class of hydrothermal vents formed differently (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Hydrothermal vent structures serendipitously discovered last December in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, including a massive 18-story vent taller than any seen before, are formed in a very different way than ocean-floor vents studied since the 1970s. The findings are published by National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded researchers in the July 12 edition of Nature. This new class of ...
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