Puy des Folles — active, inferred Hydrothermal Vent

Puy des Folles is a hydrothermal vent field recorded by InterRidge as “active, inferred” at 2,000m depth. 1 mining concession(s) within 50 km. InterRidge Databa

Physical Data

Statusactive, inferred
Depth2,000 m
Latitude20.50830°
Longitude-45.64170°

Nearby Mining Concessions

Mining near active hydrothermal vents threatens unique ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth.

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Data: InterRidge Database v3.4 (PANGAEA)