A ridge vent is a type of vent installed at the peak of a sloped roof which allows warm, humid air to escape a building's attic. Ridge vents are most common...
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apart at mid-ocean ridges, ocean basins, and hotspots. The dispersal of hydrothermal fluids throughout the global ocean at active vent sites creates hydrothermal...
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Hydrothermal Vent Site Could Help in Search for Extraterrestrial Life". www.whoi.edu/. "Aurora: InterRidge Vents Database Ver. 3.4". vents-data.interridge...
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the Indian Ocean and the first of the series of known vents along the Central Indian Ridge. The vent field was discovered in 2000 by the R/V Kairei and ROV...
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Shasta's four cones is exposed at Sargents Ridge on the south side of the mountain. Lavas from the Sargents Ridge vent cover the Everitt Hill shield at Mount...
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a ridge course or ridge slates for a slate roof. The ridge is often covered with a ridge cap, board, piece, or roll, sometimes with a special ridge vent...
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Lost City Hydrothermal Field (category Hydrothermal vents)
of marine alkaline hydrothermal vents located on the Atlantis Massif at the intersection between the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the Atlantis Transform Fault...
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Columbia, Canada. The vent field lies 2,250 metres (7,380 ft) below sea level on the northern Endeavour segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge. In 1982, dredged...
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the low vents. Louvered vents in gables can provide the high vents in small houses or short gables.[citation needed] If a ridge is open, some metal roofing...
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Hanging beam Joist Lightning rod Loft Purlin Rafter Ridge vent Roof batten Roof garden Roofline Roof ridge Roof sheeting Roof tiles Roof truss Roof window...
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Loki's Castle (category Hydrothermal vents)
field of five active hydrothermal vents in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, located at 73 degrees north on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between Iceland and Svalbard at...
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advancement of building practices over the past 20 years: Roll Vent the first rolled ridge vent, Cedar Breather the first wood roofing underlayment, and Home...
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19 km3 (4.6 cu mi) of new ocean crust formed every year. Oceanic ridge and deep sea vent chemistry Plates in the crust of the earth, according to the plate...
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Rainbow hydrothermal vent field is a system of ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal vents located at 36°14'N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR). It was discovered...
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A fissure vent, also known as a volcanic fissure, eruption fissure or simply a fissure, is a linear volcanic vent through which lava erupts, usually without...
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volcanic ridges have been discovered along Mohns Ridge. Several active and non-active hydrothermal vent fields have been located along Mohns Ridge. In 2008...
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addition of mechanical devices in order to regulate temperature. Ridge vent – Vent installed at the peak of a sloped roof Passive cooling – Building...
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Beebe Hydrothermal Vent Field (abbreviated BVF, also known as the Piccard Vent Field) is the world's deepest known hydrothermal vent site and is located...
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Scaly-foot gastropod (category Animals living on hydrothermal vents)
hydrothermal-vent snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Peltospiridae. This vent-endemic gastropod is known only from deep-sea hydrothermal vents in the...
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created by eruption of relatively thick or stiff lava through a narrow vent Mid-ocean ridge – Basaltic underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonic spreading...
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Kiwa tyleri (redirect from Kiwa n. sp. East Scotia Ridge)
of hydrothermal vents in the East Scotia Ridge of the south Atlantic Ocean: from around 2,394 metres (7,854 ft) depth at the E9 vent site and from around...
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upcoming cruises to the ridge crest) database of active hydrothermal vent fields, established in 2000 (InterRidge Japan office) InterRidge began at a meeting...
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clerestory, center ridge vent for light and ventilation. A base, which may have been for a cupola, is in the center of the ridge vent. The main entrance...
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Volcano (redirect from Volcanic vent)
Black smokers (also known as deep sea vents) are evidence of this kind of volcanic activity. Where the mid-oceanic ridge is above sea level, volcanic islands...
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preventing condensation. Two ventilation systems are distinguished: The ridge vent system consists of punctual openings (generally with a 1 dm2 section)...
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Ridge, and Kiwa araonae from the Australian-Antarctic Ridge. Two similar but undescribed species are known from vents on the South West Indian Ridge and...
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the Kolbeinsey Ridge. Strýtan is among the shallowest vent fields known and is among the few coastal hydrothermal systems known. The vent field is composed...
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hydrothermal vent microbial community includes all unicellular organisms that live and reproduce in a chemically distinct area around hydrothermal vents. These...
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Regulations require roofs to be ventilated, either by the use of soffit vents, ridge vents, or replacement ventilation slates or tiles. Ventilation of the roof...
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Alvinocarididae (category Animals living on hydrothermal vents)
416 ft) hydrothermal vent fields. A. alexander closely resembles A. williamsi from the Menez Gwen site on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Alvinocaris brevitelsonis...
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