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Rock overhang - Oceanographer Canyon

Image of Octopodidae d'Orbigny 1840

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Currents sweep past an overhang of rock at 1152 meters depth in Oceanographer Canyon, creating an ideal microhabitat for a deep-water coral community and a couple of octopus. Date: 2013. Source: https://oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/okeanos/explorations/ex1404/logs/photolog/. Author: National Oceanographic and Atmospheric AdministrationImage courtesy of NOAA Okeanos Explorer Program, 2013 Northeast U.S. Canyons Expedition.

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