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A lobate and pillow lava formation at an Endeavour hydrothermal vent field site. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

Photo of a collapse basin with sheet flows on top. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

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A fissure located between two truncated lobate formations. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

A truncated lobate formation adjacent to a fissure. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

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Pillow Basalts that were altered by interactions with hot hydrothermal vent fluids at the Stockworks site. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

Basalt and sulfides that have been altered by hydrothermal vent fluids at the Stockworks site. The bright orange areas indicated heat altered sulfide deposits. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

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Altered pillow basalts at the Stockworks site. The pillow basalts form the roots of a hydrothermal vent system. Photo courtesy of UW School of Oceanography, ROPOS and NEPTUNE Canada.

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