Brock Biology Of Microorganisms 15th.ed. I.e.
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134602363
Author: MADIGAN
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20.14, Problem 2MQ
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Generally, the hydrothermal vents are found near the volcanically active places. In this areas, the tectonic plates are moving separately at ocean basins, hotspots and spreading centers. The hydrothermal vents may form features under the sea is called as black smokers.
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