A deep-sea hydrothermal vent is a dark, hot, oxygen-deficient environment linked to volcanic activity, where chemoautotrophic prokaryotes serve as producers.
Una fuente hidrotermal de aguas profundas es un entorno oscuro, caliente y deficiente en oxígeno asociado con actividad volcánica, donde los productores son procariotas quimioautótrofos.
| Front | deep-sea hydrothermal vent |
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| Back | A dark, hot, oxygen-deficient environment associated with volcanic activity on or near the seafloor. The producers in a vent community are chemoautotrophic prokaryotes. |
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