geothermal vent
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vent — 1) the posterior opening of the intestine, gonads and kidney ducts in front of the anal fin 2) geothermal vent (a vent of hot, mineral rich water on the ocean floor, usually near spreading oceanic ridges or subduction zones, with an associated… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Geothermal areas of Yellowstone — Map of all coordinates from Google Map of all coordinates from Bing Export all coordinates as KML … Wikipedia
Geothermal areas in Lassen Volcanic National Park — ImageStackRight|200 Several groups of hot springs and fumaroles, remnants of former volcanic activity, exist in Lassen Volcanic National Park. Most of these lie in or are closely adjacent to Mount Tehama s caldera. Bumpass Hell is the most… … Wikipedia
List of Yellowstone geothermal features — This is a list of geysers in Yellowstone National Park.A* A 0 Geyser *Abyss Pool * Anemone Geyser * Artemisia Geyser * Artesia Geyser * Atomizer Geyser * Aurum Geyser *Azure SpringB*Baby Daisy Geyser * Beach Geyser * Bead Geyser * Beauty Pool *… … Wikipedia
hydrothermal vent — an ocean bed site where hot, sulphur rich water vents from a geothermal source; with a unique fauna including associated fishes … Dictionary of ichthyology
Jack Corliss — John B. ( Jack ) Corliss is a scientist who has worked in the fields of geology, oceanography, and the origins of life.Corliss is a University of California, San Diego Alumnus, receiving his PhD from Scripps Institution of Oceanography in the… … Wikipedia
His Dark Materials terminology — This article, His Dark Materials terminology, details the various terminology used in the His Dark Materials trilogy written by Philip Pullman.Alternate naming and other wordsTo enhance the feeling of being in a parallel universe, Pullman renames … Wikipedia
black smoker — noun Geology a geothermal vent on the seabed which ejects superheated water containing black sulphide minerals … English new terms dictionary
volcano — /vol kay noh/, n., pl. volcanoes, volcanos. 1. a vent in the earth s crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals. 2. a mountain or hill, usually having a cuplike crater at the summit,… … Universalium
Geyser — For other uses, see Geyser (disambiguation). Strokkur geyser, Iceland … Wikipedia
