Figure 22. Coral growing on encrusted 

 volcanic boulders, inshore slope on east 

 side of Mauritius Island, Indian Ocean. 

 Depth: 479 m. Photo area: 0.6 m x 

 4 m. Type II camera. 2.4 m target 

 distance. 



Figure 23. Holothurian (sea cucumber) 

 and small ophiuroids (brittle stars) on 

 surface of brown silty clay in San Diego 

 Trough. Depth: 905 m. Photo area: 

 1.2 x 1.8 m. Type I camera. 2.4 m 

 target distance. 



Figure 24. Numerous worms protruding 

 from churned silty clay on east slope of 

 Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California. 

 Depth: 610 m. Photo area: 0.6 m x 

 4 m. Type II camera. 2.4 m target 

 distance. 



Figure 25. Ophiuroids (brittle stars), 

 holothurians (spiny sea cucumbers), on 

 churned surface of brown silty clay in 

 San Diego Trough. Depth: 905 m. 

 Photo area: 1.2 x 1.8 m. Type I camera. 

 2.4 m target distance. 



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