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Pillow Basalts, Holothurian's and Corals at Axial

Pillow Basalts, Holothurian's and Corals at Axial

Pillow basalts, interspersed with sediment ponds, mark old lava flows on the flanks of Axial Seamount. The rocks and sediment are host to occasional corals and abundant holothurians.

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