iMAGE-CREATE Scientists Help to Locate New Hydrothermal Vent Field Using State-of-the-Art Mapping Technology
M3 multibeam data from the Los Huellos East caldera, showing the spires from the new Tortugas vent field in the center of the image. Scientists utilize high-resolution mapping technologies to find new hydrothermal vents inside the Galápagos Marine Reserve, as well as 15 species not previously known to live within the region. PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador–…