A plume of bubbles (light green and yellow) is shown rising from the seafloor at Vailulu’u Seamount in a single ping of midwater multibeam sonar data, collected during the 2017 American Samoa expedition.

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Exploration Note
Pilots "Fly" Using ROVs
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Fact Sheet
Autonomous Underwater Vehicles
Exploration Note
Unique Vent Ecosystems
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Hydrothermal Vents
Exploration Note
Tracking Down Hydrothermal Vents at the Mariana Back-Arc
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Exploration Note
Lights in the Dark
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