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Cold-seep habitat mapping: high-resolution spatial characterization of the Blake Ridge Diapir seep field

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Deep Sea Exploration and Research of Coral/Canyon/Cold seep Habitats

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Genetic diversity and connectivity of chemosynthetic cold seep mussels from the U.S. Atlantic margin

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DEEP SEARCH: Deep sea exploration to advance research on coral/canyon/cold seep habitats

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Three-dimensional structure of fluid conduits sustaining an active deep marine cold seep

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Deep search: Deep sea exploration to advance research on coral/canyon/cold seep habitats

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Evidence and biogeochemical implications for glacially-derived sediments in an active margin cold seep

Science Snippet
Methane seeping on the Virginia margin just shallower than the limit for gas hydrate stability.

WaterWords–Methane Seep

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Characteristics of vesicomyid clams and their environment at the Blake Ridge cold seep, South Carolina, USA

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Locating a Groundwater Seep in Namekagon River in Cable, Wisconsin
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A phylogenetic perspective on diversity of Galatheoidea (Munida, Munidopsis) from cold-water coral and cold seep communities in the western North Atlantic Ocean

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Investigating gas hydrate as a factor in accretionary margin frontal ridge slope failures and cold seep biogeochemistry

Research
Photograph of dense beds of large and small Bathymodiulus mussels

IMMeRSS- Seafloor Methane Seep Environments

Research
Pamlico Canyon

USGS Role in DEEP SEARCH: Deep Sea Exploration to Advance Research on Coral, Canyon, and Cold-seep Habitats

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Discovery of an extensive deep-sea fossil serpulid reef associated with a cold seep, Santa Monica Basin, California

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Anaerobic methane oxidation in low-organic content methane seep sediments

Data Release
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Biomarker analysis of cold seeps along the United States Atlantic Margin

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Coupling large-spatial scale larval dispersal modelling with barcoding to refine the amphi-Atlantic connectivity hypothesis in deep-sea seep mussels

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Enumeration of viruses and prokaryotes in deep-sea sediments and cold seeps of the Gulf of Mexico

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Molecular indicators of methane metabolisms at cold seeps along the United States Atlantic margin

Data Release
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Methane seep locations derived from water-column acoustic backscatter data collected along Cascadia Margin offshore Oregon and Northern California, 2018-2021

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New geochemical tools for investigating resource and energy functions at deep-sea cold seeps using amino-acid δ15N in chemosymbiotic mussels (Bathymodiolus childressi)

Research
Colonies of the deep-sea coral Lophelia pertusa off the coast of South Carolina

Deepwater Atlantic Habitats II: Continued Atlantic Research and Exploration in Deepwater Ecosystems with Focus on Coral, Canyon, and Seep Communities. Part II: Genetic Connectivity and Oceanomic Studies

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Using a Thermal Infrared Camera to Identify Groundwater Seeps in the Namegagon River
Data Release
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Deep SEARCH eDNA metabarcoding data

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Molecular characterization of Bathymodiolus mussels and gill symbionts associated with chemosynthetic habitats from the U.S. Atlantic margin

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Image: Methane Seeps along Offshore Virginia

Methane Seeps along Offshore Virginia
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DEEP SEARCH project completes last year of field work with two successful expeditions

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Assessment of groundwater-surface water exchange to support Scatter Creek, Washington baseflow

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Sampling for alpine insects above the stream in Glacier National Park.

Sampling for alpine insects above the stream in Glacier National Park.
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