Logatchev-5 |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
14.7500 |
-44.9700 |
3100 |
2007 ROV VICTOR 6000 did not find hydrothermal activity |
Uka Pacha |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Galapagos Rift |
0.7700 |
-88.3000 |
2100 |
2011 ROV Little Hercules |
Mounds and Microbes |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
9.4500 |
-104.5383 |
2950 |
2002 submersible Alvin; 1994 submersible Alvin did not confirm activity |
EPR, 9 33'N |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
9.5583 |
-104.2500 |
2574 |
1989 Argo I towed video; 1991 submersible Alvin |
Alarcon Rise/Tamayo intersection |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
23.2336 |
-108.6168 |
2358 |
2015 ROV Doc Ricketts did not confirm activity |
EPR, 37 48'S Axial Dome |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Pacific-Antarctic Ridge |
-37.8000 |
-110.9167 |
2200 |
2001 towed video and TV-grab |
Gakkel Ridge, Site 6 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gakkel Ridge |
86.5333 |
43.0000 |
3000 |
2001 plume only |
Guaymas Basin, Northern Trough_2 |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
27.4110 |
-111.3879 |
1800 |
2015 ROV Hybis |
Edmond Field |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
CIR |
-23.8780 |
69.5960 |
3320 |
2001 ROV Jason |
Wagner Basin |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
31.0666 |
-114.0833 |
120 |
2007 echosounder and grab samples |
Shaban Deep |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Red Sea |
26.2250 |
35.3500 |
1540 |
1983 deposits only |
EPR, 13 N, Marginal High |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
12.7090 |
-103.9160 |
2650 |
1984 submersible Cyana; 1981 towed camera, dredging, and plume did not confirm activity |
Magic Mountain, 3-km south |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Explorer Ridge |
49.7250 |
-130.2667 |
1850 |
2002 AUV ABE plume only |
Merian |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S MAR |
-26.0166 |
-13.8500 |
2550 |
2012 R/V Dayang Yihao; 2013 AUV Abyss plume and side-scan data |
GEISEIR site 27, segment M5 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-43.9805 |
93.4571 |
2700 |
2009 plume only |
EPR, southern 17 N segment |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
16.5800 |
-105.3000 |
2700 |
1997 plume only |
EPR, 17 53'S |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-17.8800 |
-113.3000 |
2610 |
1993 plume only |
GEISEIR site 16, segment L3 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-41.5883 |
87.2615 |
2500 |
2010 plume only |
Gorda Ridge, 41 30'N |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gorda Ridge |
41.5167 |
-127.4500 |
3350 |
1984 deposits only |
SWIR, D54 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SWIR |
-52.4370 |
13.3120 |
4029 |
2000-2001 plume and dredge only |
Central Cleft, off-axis |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
JdF Ridge |
44.7583 |
-130.2750 |
2200 |
2000 ROV Tiburon |
Rapa Nui |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-21.5620 |
-114.3000 |
2845 |
1999 submersible Alvin; 1987-1988 deposits only |
MAR, 16 46'N |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
16.7950 |
-46.3800 |
3300 |
NotProvided |
MAR, segment south of St. Paul system |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
0.5000 |
-25.0000 |
3500 |
2013 plume only |
Calyfield |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Galapagos Rift |
0.8300 |
-89.6083 |
1660 |
2002 submersible Alvin |
GEISEIR site 38, segment O4 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-48.0048 |
98.8232 |
2800 |
2009 plume only |
SEIR |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-28.0614 |
74.1733 |
5000 |
NotProvided |
EPR, 10 34'S |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-10.5667 |
-110.2800 |
2900 |
1985/86 or 1989 TV grab (need to check references to confirm activity) |
EPR, 21 20'S |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-21.3670 |
-114.2570 |
2900 |
1981 plume only; 1987-1988 deposits only |
Teotihuacan |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
15.7333 |
-105.4333 |
2300 |
2010 submersible Nautile; 1997 plume only |