To pick up stones from submarine volcanoes the crew of German research vessel Sonne is hauling a TV-grab from Walvis Ridge.

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To pick up some stones from some thousand meter deep submarine slopes of old volcanoes the crew of German research vessel Sonne is hauling a TV-grab at the Ewing Seamount in the South Atlantic Ocean far off the coast of Namibia. Um Gestein vom Plateau des Ewing Seamounts im Süd-Atlantik zu gewinnen, holt die Besatzung des deutschen Forschungsschiffs einen TV-Greifer an Bord.

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Size: 4000px × 6000px
Location: Walvis Ridge, around Tropic of Capricorn, 500 km off the coast of Namibia in the Atlantic Ocean
Photo credit: © Roland Knauer / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: deep, forschung, forschungsschiff, geologie, geology, marine, research, rock, samples, schiff, science, sea, sonne, tv-grab, tv-greifer, undersea, unterwasser-vulkane, vessel, video-greifer, volcanoes