Biogeochemistry of hydrothermal systems in the Scotia Sea
Submarine hot springs play an important role in global heat transfer; element cycling; economic ore deposition; and as an energy source for chemosynthetic ecosystems. Almost four decades of deep-sea exploration have revealed hydrothermal venting to be a ubiquitous phenomenon across the global ocean...
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/363754/ https://eprints.soton.ac.uk/363754/1/C.Cole_PhD%2520Thesis_Dec2013.pdf |