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    • Map showing the location of the Hikurangi Margin.
    Rights: Greinert, J., et al., Methane seepage along the Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand: Overview of studies in 2006 and 2007 and new evidence from visual, bathymetric and hydroacoustic investigations, Marine Geology (2010), doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2010.01.017 Published 1 October 2012 Size: 200 KB Referencing Hub media

    Map showing the location of the Hikurangi Margin. Ancient cold-seep sites onshore are shown along with the location of offshore cold-seep carbonate deposits.

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      Cold-seep carbonates

      Cold seeps are regions of the seafloor where cold methane-rich water escapes. They are the cold-water version of hydrothermal vents, where hot water escapes from the seafloor. Like hot-water ...

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