print email comment close Vents Program URL: http://www.pmel.noaa.gov/vents/ Description: The Vents Program "conducts research on the impacts and consequences of submarine volcanoes and hydrothermal venting on the global ocean." Includes information about specific research sites, the New Millennium Observatory (which "studies the dynamic interactions between submarine volcanic activity and seafloor hotsprings"), ocean seismicity, bioacoustics, and related topics. Also includes teaching material and images. From the Pacific Maritime Environmental Laboratory. Publisher: NOAA Pacific Maritime Environmental Laboratory Extra Keywords black smokers NeMO National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration Library of Congress Subject Headings: Hydrothermal vents Submarine topography Volcanoes LII Database Information: Record 16552 created by Kate Bradley on 03/10/2004 Last modification on 04/05/2004 Published: 03/10/2004   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/16552