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Black smokers and tube worm communities at "Strawberry Fields" in the Endeavour Hydrothermal Vent Field in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, situated approximately 7,380 feet (2,250 meters) below sea level.
1977: Exploring Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents – Earth’s Underwater Volcanic Wonders

Deep-sea hydrothermal vents, discovered in the 1970s, are underwater volcanic structures hosting unique ecosystems reliant on chemosynthesis