Champagne Vent

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Hirez / NOAA/NOAA

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White chimneys at the Champagne Vent site at NW Eifuku volcano, more than 1 mile below sea level. The venting fluids were measured at 217掳F (103掳C); the surrounding water temperature was 36掳F (2掳C).