Scientist found that Brothers Volcano produces black smoker chimneys venting at high-temperature.

Metal rich high-temperature venting on the northwest caldera wall of Brothers Volcano produces these black smoker chimneys. Image courtesy of New Zealand-American Submarine Ring of Fire 2005 Exploration, NOAA Vents Program.

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