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	<title>Deep Sea News &#187; Hydrothermal Vent</title>
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		<title>TGIF: Marine Snow</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:47:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environmental Sciences]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[ From Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute&#8230;In the ocean, there are places where it looks like it is snowing. These magical places are near undersea volcanic activity. The snow particles are clumps of bacteria that use chemicals to make food. Chemicals they use include hydrogen sulfide, which is toxic to virtually all other life. Most <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/tgif-marine-snow/">TGIF: Marine Snow<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='TGIF: Marine Snow avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Another New Yeti Crab!!??</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yeti crab clambers over a scaly-foot snail You heard here first people, another new species of Yeti crab may be out there!  Jon Copley just sent this message along. Well hey, a couple of weeks ago we found yet more yeti crabs out here at vents on the SW Indian Ridge, different in morphology to <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/another-new-yeti-crab/">Another New Yeti Crab!!??<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Another New Yeti Crab!!?? avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Yeti Crab Roundup</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/yeti-crab-roundup/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 03:04:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Back in 2005, three researchers described and named a very unusual crab from a hydrothermal vent in the Indian Ocean (paper here).  The scientists christened this crustacean Kiwa hirsuta from the name of the goddess of shellfish in Polynesian mythology and the Latin hirsutus meaning hairy. The later specifically referring some very hairy claws indeed. Thus <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/12/yeti-crab-roundup/">Yeti Crab Roundup<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Yeti Crab Roundup avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The EPR Chronicles XII</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/the-epr-chronicles-xii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Sep 2011 17:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Expeditions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Wednesday 11/19/03 3:30 am I love the warm winds of the tropical ocean. They caress me &#38; run their invisible fingers me through my hair. reminds me of <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/the-epr-chronicles-xii/">The EPR Chronicles XII<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='The EPR Chronicles XII avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>The EPR Chronicles X</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/the-epr-chronicles-x/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Sep 2011 17:19:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kevin Zelnio</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Expeditions]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For background on the EPR Chronicles, see this post. The expedition was also recorded online at the Field Museum during this time (before science blogs!) and includes dispatches, videos and photos! Sunday 11/16/03 3:00 am Wow, I just realized I haven&#8217;t written for  awhile &#38; haven&#8217;t written about my diving experience. Now that the euphoria has waned a bit <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/09/the-epr-chronicles-x/">The EPR Chronicles X<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='The EPR Chronicles X avatar' src='http://0.gravatar.com/avatar/66f16fda7525df52d085b67feffaeb52?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Mining The Deep: All About $ For the Government</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/07/mining-the-deep-all-about-for-the-government/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:29:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Environmental Sciences]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The PNG Mine Watch blog posts some unfortunate news today about mining the hydrothermal vents of the PNG coast at the Solwara 1 site. Papua New Guinea’s Mining Minister, John Pundari told Nautilus chief executive officer Steve Roger that the PNG government was fully committed to supporting the project as indicated through its decision to <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/07/mining-the-deep-all-about-for-the-government/">Mining The Deep: All About $ For the Government<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Mining The Deep: All About $ For the Government avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Fool&#8217;s Gold from Hydrothermal Vents to Plankton</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/05/fools-gold-from-hydrothermal-vents-to-plankton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 May 2011 23:06:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[carbon cycle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A nice little paper in Nature Geoscience that helps reconcile iron budgets for the word&#8217;s oceans.  The hot, mineral rich water that spews from hydrothermal vents contains a significant amount of fool&#8217;s gold, or iron pyrite.  Because iron pyrite is more resistant to rusting than basic iron and much of the iron pyrite venting is nanoparticles, they <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/05/fools-gold-from-hydrothermal-vents-to-plankton/">Fool&#8217;s Gold from Hydrothermal Vents to Plankton<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Fool&#8217;s Gold from Hydrothermal Vents to Plankton avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>A Southerner Relays Tales of Ship Wrecks and Worms</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/04/a-southerner-relays-tales-of-ship-wrecks-and-worms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 02:14:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Adaptations]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Readers, Mint Julep In the summer of ‘06 I, a Southern gentleman in my finest white linen suit*, find myself in the lower portion of England.  The heat smothers me.  Now if I found myself in the land of Delta Blues, I would quench my thirst with a mint julep.  But alas, I’m in <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/04/a-southerner-relays-tales-of-ship-wrecks-and-worms/">A Southerner Relays Tales of Ship Wrecks and Worms<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='A Southerner Relays Tales of Ship Wrecks and Worms avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Deep-Sea Mining is Coming</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/03/deep-sea-mining-is-coming/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 01:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Van Dover compared the deep sea to America’s Wild West and cautioned that wildlife losses could be similar if mining companies and the International Seabed Authority — the regulatory agency in charge of the ocean’s mineral resources — fail to establish environmentally sound mining practices before deep-sea exploitation <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/03/deep-sea-mining-is-coming/">Deep-Sea Mining is Coming<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Deep-Sea Mining is Coming avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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		<title>Mollusks Who Take Advantage of Others and the Scientist Who Study Them</title>
		<link>http://deepseanews.com/2011/01/mollusks-who-take-advantage-of-others-and-the-scientist-who-study-them/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:50:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dr. M</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An upcoming meeting was brought to my attention.  Let&#8217;s just say the subject made me squeal a bit.  I&#8217;m as giddy as school kid with a new Aquaman lunchbox.  Molluscs! Symbioses! Vents!  It may be way more awesomeness that one meeting deserves.  You scientist types should definitely attend this one because the only thing that <span style="color:#777"> . . . &#8594; Read More: <a href="http://deepseanews.com/2011/01/mollusks-who-take-advantage-of-others-and-the-scientist-who-study-them/">Mollusks Who Take Advantage of Others and the Scientist Who Study Them<div class="post-avatar" style="float: right;" ><img alt='Mollusks Who Take Advantage of Others and the Scientist Who Study Them avatar' src='http://1.gravatar.com/avatar/7ef25d7f0a53b2d304a473ccc74d0dc8?s=64&#38;d=monsterid&#38;r=PG' class='avatar avatar-64 photo' height='64' width='64' /></div></a></span>]]></description>
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