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Galapagos Rift, 95 W

Name Alias(es): 
MGDS_FeatureID lowest in hierarchy: 
Vent Sites: 
Activity: 
Maximum Temperature: 
Max Temperature Category: 
Latitude: 
2.5000
Longitude: 
-95.1667
Location on map: 
Ocean: 
National Jurisdiction: 
Maximum or Single Reported Depth (mbsl): 
2600
Minimum Depth (mbsl): 
Tectonic setting: 
Full Spreading Rate (mm/a): 
49.7
Volcano Number (if applicable): 
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.]
Other References (text):