Ashadze-2 — Active Hydrothermal Vent

Ashadze-2 is an active hydrothermal vent at 3,300m depth. Threatened by 1 nearby mining concession(s). InterRidge Database v3.4.

Physical Data

StatusActive
Depth3,300 m
Latitude12.99170°
Longitude-44.90670°

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)