Of interest to some, I'm sure. :) ~ Janice
Deep-ocean vents are a source of oil and gas (evidence of abiogenic
hydrocarbons)
Nature News ^ | 31 January 2008 | Rachel Courtland
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1963050/posts
Abiogenic Hydrocarbon Production at Lost City Hydrothermal Field
Science 1 February 2008: Vol. 319. no. 5863, pp. 604 - 607 DOI:
10.1126/science.1151194
Proskurowski et al. Abstract:
http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/319/5863/604
Lost City pumps life-essential chemicals at rates unseen at typical
black smokers
University of Washington | January 31, 2008 | Unknown
<http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1962790/posts>http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1962790/posts
One result of the search: Study shows that hydrothermal vents release mercury
<http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/1999-10/NS-Ssth-061099.php>http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/1999-10/NS-Ssth-061099.php
Shedding light on deep-sea thermal vents
Cosmos magazine | Thursday, January 10, 2008 | Agence France-Presse
<http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1954189/posts>http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1954189/posts
The magical properties of Mercury, the metal the EU wants to ban
Daily Mail (U.K.) | 6-7-07 | Michael Hanlon
<http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1855857/posts>http<http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1855857/posts>://www.freerepublic.com/focus/news/1855857/posts
Robots take scientists into sea depths
Seattle Post-Intelligencer | 7/29/05 | Tom Paulson
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