How It Works

EXPLORE EARTH’S DEEP-SEA CHIMNEYS

ver 2,000 metres below the ocean’s surface, Earth’s fiery centre is leaking into its crust. As O our planet’s tectonic plates move, small gaps can appear, providing a passageway for molten rock called magma to pass through. As this happens, minerals are transported into the

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