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Hydrothermal Vents

Known as: Deep Sea Vents, Deep Sea Vent, Vents, Hydrothermal 
Hot springs on the ocean floor. They are commonly found near volcanically active places such as mid-oceanic ridges.
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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Modeling of Possible Processes for Origin of Life and Living Matter in Hot Mineral and Seawater with Deuterium
The isotopic compositions of water its temperature and pH value were analyzed in experiments with modeling of primary hydrosphere… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Ferric iron in sediments as a novel CO2 mineral trap: CO2-SO2 reaction with hematite
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Channelized lava flows at the East Pacific Rise crest 9°–10°N: The importance of off‐axis lava transport in developing the architecture of young oceanic crust
Submarine lava flows are the building blocks of young oceanic crust. Lava erupted at the ridge axis is transported across the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
A New Species of the Genus Rimicaris (Alvinocarididae: Caridea: Decapoda) from the Active Hydrothermal Vent Field, “Kairei Field,” on the Central Indian Ridge, the Indian Ocean
Abstract Rimicaris kairei new species (Alvinocarididae: Caridea: Decapoda) is described based on materials, from the active… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Crustal fissuring on the crest of the southern East Pacific Rise
[ 1 ] Fissure densities and widths have been mapped along the axial zone of the superfast spreading southern East Pacific Rise… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Anchoring of Functional Dye Molecules in MCM-41 by Microwave-Assisted Hydrothermal Cocondensation.
Covalent anchoring of functional dyes in the pores of a mesoporous silicate host Si-MCM-41 (shown in the picture) is achieved… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Tomographic image of the magma chamber at 12°50' N on the East Pacific Rise
THE East Pacific Rise at 12°50' N (Fig. 1) is a fast-spreading ridge with intense hydrothermal activity1, and ophiolite studies2… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Hydrothermal vents on an axis seamount of the Juan de Fuca ridge
The Juan de Fuca Ridge, a 500-km section of the mid-ocean ridge system, is bounded by the Sovanco and Blanco fracture zones1,2… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Hydrothermal Vent Clam and Tube Worm 13C/12C: Further Evidence of Nonphotosynthetic Food Sources.
The stable carbon isotope ratios in clam mantle tissues taken from both Galápagos and 21 degrees N hydrothermal vent sites were… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Mantle helium in hydrothermal plumes in the Galapagos Rift
THE 3He/4He ratio in deep Pacific water is 20–30% higher than in atmospheric helium because of injection of primordial helium… 
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