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Yali

Name Alias(es): 
Vent Sites: 
Yali Bay
Max Temperature Category: 
Latitude: 
36.6600
Longitude: 
27.1300
Location on map: 
National Jurisdiction: 
Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl): 
3
Minimum Depth (mbsl): 
0
Tectonic setting: 
Volcano Number (if applicable): 
Host Rock: 
NotProvided
Deposit Type: 
NotProvided
Notes on Vent Field Description: 
position approximate; Varnavas and Cronan (1991): "submarine hydrothermal systems in the Dodecanese Islands not previously reported in the scientific literature", "submarine hydrothermal vents occur in water depths of less than 5 m", "pH varied between 7.1 and 8.1", temperatures up to 11 C above ambient; http://www.geowarn.ethz.ch/index.asp?ID=16&cat=124, accessed 27 May 2015, "Systematic periodic measurements of thermal waters from Nisyros, Kos and Yali"
Notes Relevant to Biology: 
Year and How Discovered (if active, visual confirmation is listed first): 
1991 or earlier, from beach
Discovery References (text): 
Varnavas, S.P. and Cronan, D.S., 1991. Hydrothermal metallogenic processes off the islands of Nisiros and Kos in the Hellenic Volcanic Arc. Marine Geology 99, 109-133.
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