Magic Mountain (British Columbia)
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Short description: Hydrothermal vent field on the Southern Explorer Ridge, west of Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Magic Mountain is a large long-lived hydrothermal vent field on the Southern Explorer Ridge, located about 150 miles west of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada . Unlike most hydrothermal systems found in the Pacific Ocean, Magic Mountain is situated outside the Explorer Ridge. Its source is believed to rise along fault systems.[1]
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References
- ↑ NOAA Ocean Explorer: Submarine Ring of Fire Retrieved on 2007-11-18
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