SWIR, 63.9 E — Active Hydrothermal Vent
SWIR, 63.9 E is an active hydrothermal vent at 2,759m depth. Threatened by 1 nearby mining concession(s). InterRidge Database v3.4.
Physical Data
| Status | Active |
| Depth | 2,759 m |
| Latitude | -27.85100° |
| Longitude | 63.92300° |
Nearby Mining Concessions
- Government of India / National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT)
Mining near active hydrothermal vents threatens unique ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth.
Data: InterRidge Database v3.4 (PANGAEA)