The discovery of hydrothermal vents, 25th anniversary 1977-2002
Publisher: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, 2002.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Woods Hole, Mass
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: Hydrothermal vents; Submarine topography; Hydrothermal vent ecology; Hot spring ecology; Deep-sea ecology; Hydrothermal vent animals
Other titles: Hydrothermal vents
Description: "This CD commemorates the 25th anniversary of the historic discovery of dee-sea hydrothermal vents at the Galápagos Rift. It retell - with words, images, photos, videos, and audio interviewes - the astonishing and often dramatic story of how the vents and their spectacular animal communities were discovered in 1977, and how these discoveries have revolutionized scientific thinking"--Container.
Notes: Title from disc label.

Supported by: Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, WHOI's Deep Ocean Exploration Institute, NOAA's Ocean Exploration Program, and the National Science Foundation.

"Dive and Discover presents an educational CD-ROM."

For updated information on exploration of Galapagos Rift consult NOAA Ocean Explore home page, at: http://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/explorations/02galapagos/galapagos.html

Electronic interactive multimedia.

System requirements for PC and MAC: CD-Rom drive; Web browser.