Galapagos Rift, 95 W

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Latitude:

2.5000

Longitude:

-95.1667

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Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl):

2600

Minimum Depth (mbsl):

Tectonic setting:

Full Spreading Rate (mm/a):

49.7

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Host Rock:

NotProvided

Deposit Type:

NFS, Mn crusts

Notes on Vent Field Description:

Mn crusts on fault blocks marginal to axial rift

Notes Relevant to Biology:

NotProvided

Year and How Discovered (if active, visual confirmation is listed first):

NotProvided

Discovery References (text):

[Moore & Vogt, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 29, 349-356, 1976.]

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