Mohns Ridge, 72.8 N

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Vent Sites:

Activity:

active, inferred

Latitude:

72.8060

Longitude:

4.1650

Location on map:

Ocean:

Arctic

Region:

Mohns Ridge

National Jurisdiction:

high seas

Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl):

2300

Tectonic setting:

mid-ocean ridge

Full Spreading Rate (mm/a):

15.6

Volcano Number (if applicable):

Host Rock:

NotProvided

Deposit Type:

NotProvided

Notes Relevant to Biology:

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

2013 plume only

Discovery References (text):

Stensland, A., et al. (2019) 3He along the ultraslow spreading AMOR in the Norwegian-Greenland Seas. Deep-Sea Res. I, 147, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr.2019.04.004;

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