MAR, 25 50'N |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
25.8083 |
-44.9833 |
3000 |
NotProvided |
Neptune's Beard |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
12.9100 |
-44.9000 |
4100 |
1984 plume only; 2000 TV survey did not confirm activity |
TaiJi |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S MAR |
-13.5900 |
-14.5200 |
3180 |
2011 plume only |
Flow |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
JdF Ridge |
46.5250 |
-129.5783 |
2390 |
1993 ROV ROPOS |
Logatchev-3 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
14.7083 |
-44.9667 |
3100 |
1993-1999 (between these dates) |
Guaymas Basin, Northern Trough_2 |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
27.4110 |
-111.3879 |
1800 |
2015 ROV Hybis |
Don Joao de Castro Bank |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Terceira Rift |
38.2300 |
-26.6300 |
45 |
1995 SCUBA |
Alarcon Rise, Meyibo |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
23.3553 |
-108.5443 |
2295 |
2012 ROV Doc Ricketts |
Baby Bare Seamount |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
JdF Ridge |
47.7100 |
-127.7870 |
2600 |
1995 submersible Alvin |
GEISEIR site 3, segment J4 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-41.7720 |
79.7530 |
2800 |
1996 plume only |
MAR, segment south of St. Paul system |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N MAR |
0.5000 |
-25.0000 |
3500 |
2013 plume only |
EPR, 15 S |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-15.0000 |
-112.7700 |
2640 |
1985/86 or 1989 TV grab (need to check references to confirm activity); 1993 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 |
Nolan's Nook |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-31.1500 |
-111.9167 |
2330 |
1999 submersible Alvin; 1998 plume only |
EPR, 27.9 S, Segment W3 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-27.8670 |
-112.9120 |
2180 |
1998 plume only |
Galapagos Rift, 95.5 W |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Galapagos Rift |
2.6700 |
-95.4500 |
3200 |
1990 submersible Alvin did not confirm activity |
Gakkel Ridge, Site 5 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gakkel Ridge |
86.3500 |
37.0000 |
3600 |
2001 plume only |
GEISEIR site 25, segment M4 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-43.3115 |
92.1335 |
2700 |
2009 plume only |
EPR, 16 24'S |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-16.4000 |
-113.0500 |
2640 |
1993 plume only |
GEISEIR site 14, segment L1 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-41.0716 |
86.1550 |
2700 |
2010 plume only |
SWIR, D36 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SWIR |
-52.7490 |
11.7110 |
3981 |
2000-2001 plume and dredge only |
EPR, mid 17 N segment |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
17.0000 |
-105.3800 |
2750 |
1997 plume only |
Teotihuacan |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
15.7333 |
-105.4333 |
2300 |
2010 submersible Nautile; 1997 plume only |
EPR 87D1 Seamount |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
N EPR |
11.5333 |
-103.8600 |
2090 |
NotProvided |
EPR, 31.4 S, Segment E4 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-31.4330 |
-111.9670 |
2350 |
1998 plume only |
Red Sea Rift, 18 N |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
Red Sea |
17.9667 |
40.0667 |
1500 |
1980 submersible Pisces XI (deposits only) |
Guaymas Basin, Northern Trough |
inactive |
mid-ocean ridge |
Gulf of California |
27.3050 |
-111.5067 |
2000 |
1977 submersible Seacliff (hydrothermal deposits only) |
GEISEIR site 36, segment O3 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SEIR |
-47.7009 |
98.0631 |
2700 |
2009 plume only |
EPR, 18 10'S |
active, confirmed |
mid-ocean ridge |
S EPR |
-18.1700 |
-113.3440 |
2700 |
1993 submersible Nautile; 1983 temperature and light attenuation anomalies |
SWIR, Plume 5 |
active, inferred |
mid-ocean ridge |
SWIR |
-27.9170 |
64.4500 |
4000 |
1997 plume only |