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Galapagos scenery

Galapagos life: iguanas

Galapagos scenery - coastlines

Galapagos life – giant tortoise

Beagle in the Galapagos

Darwin’s finches

Fernandina – inverted soup-bowl appearance

Galapagos volcano caldera (Fernandina)

Galapagos ridge bathymetry, showing location of Galapagos islands

Galapagos ridge bathymetry, showing location of Galapagos islands

Galapagos ridge bathymetry

Galapagos ocean bathymetry

Galapagos ocean bathymetry

Mi-Ocean Ridge

Mi-Ocean Ridge

Mid-ocean ridge system

Ridge bathymetry (doesn’t really matter where)

Galapagos pillow basalt (video, if possible)

Mid-Ocean ridge structures

Alvin

Thermal vents (“Black smokers”) – video, if possible

Thermal vents (“Black smokers”) – video, if possible

Sampling a thermal vent

mid-ocean ridge life: clams

Galapagos ridge life – tube worms

Galapagos ridge life – strange stuff like this

Ages of the sea floor

Semail (Oman) ophiolite

Troodos (Cyprus ) ophiolite

Bay of Islands (Newfoundland) ophiolite

Papua (New Guinea) Ophiolite