hydrothermal
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- adjective
- /ˌhaɪdrəˈθɜrməl/
- Specialized
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hidrotermal
- Deep-sea hydrothermal vents, discovered in 1977, support dense communities of tube worms and other previously unknown life forms.
- hydrothermal vents
- hydrothermal system
- hydrothermal features
And so Dalal is amazing because it is it's hydrothermal, really hot and super psychic salty, hyper saline.
- And so Dalal is amazing because it is it's hydrothermal, really hot and super psychic salty, hyper saline.
Examples
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The tours to Old Faithful, Upper, Lower, and Midway Geyser Basins, Mammoth Hot Springs, and West Thumb visit these world-famous hydrothermal features.
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Video footage of three hydrothermal vents shows more than 500 newly discovered organisms.
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This creates hydrothermal vents and where we find these on Earth we also find life.
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At some point you need all of them, and those ingredients are all there in hydrothermal vents.
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The hydrothermal system is the simplest and most commonly used one for electricity generation.
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Hydrothermal resources contain hot water, steam, or a mixture of water and steam.
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The characteristics of the hydrothermal resource determine the power cycle of the geothermal power plant.
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Approximately 12,000 hydrothermal features are found in Yellowstone, and more than 300 are geysers.
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Hydrothermal vents are essentially geysers on the ocean floor and are associated with areas of active seafloor spreading.
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Scientists study the unique ecosystems that develop around hydrothermal vents deep in the ocean.
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Etymology
Hydrothermal comes from the parts hydro- meaning 'water' and thermal meaning 'heat'. So it refers to hot water inside the earth, like the hot springs and deep-sea vents scientists study.