Biogeography and Ecological Setting of Indian Ocean Hydrothermal Vents.

Authors :: Dover, C.L. Van
Humphris, S.E.
Fornari, D.
Cavanaugh, C.M.
Collier, R.
Goffredi, S.K.
Hashimoto, J.
Lilley, M.D.
Reysenbach, A.L.
Shank, T.M.
Damm, K.L. Von
Banta, A.
Gallant, R.M.
Gotz, D.
Green, D.
Hall, J.
Harmer, T.L.
Hurtado, L.A.
Johnson, P.
Source :: Science. 10/26/2001, Vol. 294 Issue 5543, p818-823. 6p. 8 Color Photographs, 2 Charts, 2 Maps.
Publication Year :: 2001
Abstract: Examines the biogeography and ecological setting of hydrothermal vents in Indian Ocean. Analysis of the invertebral-bacterial symbioses; Formation of asymmetric assembly rules Contribution to the biography of chemosynthetic faunas.