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. 2014 Mar 27;9(3):e92802. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0092802

Table 3.

Region Number of sites explored Number of sites with shrimp records Share of active vents inhabited by shrimps Depth range, m Sites explored
Southern Ocean 3 0 0.00 45–270 ESR; E2, Adventure Caldera, Kemp Caldera
Northwest Atlantic 7 2 0.29 1–4960 Champagne Hot Springs, Kick'em Jenny submarine volcano, Montserrat Volcano, Beebe, Europa, Von Damm, Don Joao de Castro Bank
Mid-Atlantic Ridge 22 11 0.50 350–4200 Ashadze, Ashadze 2, Broken Spur, Bubbylon, Evan, Logatchev, Logatchev 2, Lost City, Lucky Strike, Menez Gwen, Menez Hom, Moytirra, Rainbow, Saldanha, Semyenov, Snake Pit, TAG, Steinaholl Vent Field, Baily's Beads, Lilliput, MAR; 4 48'S, Nibelungen
Indian Ocean 6 5 0.83 1600–3320 Aden, Dodo Field, Edmond Field, Kairei Field, Solitaire Field, SWIR Area A
Central Pacific 5 2 0.40 150–4800 Loihi Seamount, Bounty Seamount, Macdonald Seamount, Teahitia vents, Vailulu'u Seamount
Galapagos Rift 6 1 0.17 1640–2700 Calyfield, Galapagos Mounds, Iguanas-Pinguinos, Navidad, Precious Stone Mountain, Rose Garden
Juan de Fuca Ridge 20 0 0.00 1540–3460 Axial Volcano; ASHES, Axial Volcano; CASM, Axial Volcano; South Rift Zone, Baby Bare Seamount, Central Cleft; off-axis, East Blanco Depression, Floc, Flow, High-Rise Field, Main Endeavour Field, Middle Valley; Dead Dog Vent Field, Middle Valley; ODP Mound, Mothra Field, North Cleft; high temperature, North Cleft; low temperature, Not Dead Yet, Salty Dawg Field, Sasquatch Field, Source, South Cleft
Kermadec Arc 9 2 0.22 130–1800 Brothers volcano, Clark volcano, Giggenbach volcano, Healy volcano, Macauley Caldera, Rumble III volcano, Rumble V volcano, Vulkanolog, Wright volcanic center
Lau Basin 17 4 0.24 1200–2700 ABE, CDE, CLSC; A3, Hine Hina, Kilo Moana, Kulo Lasi, Maka, Mariner, Misiteli, Si'iSi'i, Tahi Moana 2, TELVE, Tow Cam, Tu'i Malila, Vai Lili, Volcano O, White Church
Manus Basin 8 0 0.00 535–2500 DESMOS Cauldron, PACMANUS field, Solwara 11, Solwara 13, Solwara 17, SuSu Knolls, Vienna Woods, Vienna Woods; Hydrothermal Field 4
Mariana Arc and Trough 21 2 0.10 55–3676 Daikoku volcano, East Diamante volcano, Esmeralda Bank, Forecast, Kasuga 2 Seamount, Kasuga 3 Seamount, Maug Caldera, Minami-Hiyoshi submarine volcano, Nikko volcano, Northwest Eifuku, Northwest Rota-1 volcano, Ruby, Seamount X, TOTO Caldera, West Rota volcano, 13 N Ridge Site, Alice Springs Field, Mariana Mounds, Mariana Trough; unnamed, Pika, Snail
North East-Pacific Rise 22 1 0.05 2000–2950 AHA Field, EPR; 10 02'N, EPR; 10 44.6'N, EPR; 11 17'N, EPR; 11 24'N, EPR; 11 42'N, EPR; 13 N, EPR; 13 N; Marginal High, EPR; 21 N, EPR; 3.9 N offset, EPR; 8 38'N, EPR; 9 17'N, EPR; 9 30'N, EPR; 9 33'N, EPR; 9 40'N, EPR; 9 47'N, EPR; 9 50'N, Feather Duster, Medusa, Mounds and Microbes, Red Seamount, Teotihuacan
Okinawa Trough 11 5 0.45 30–1850 Iheya Ridge, Irabu Knoll, Izena Cauldron, Kueishan Island, Kueishan Island; offshore, Minami-Ensei Knoll, Natsushima 84-1 Knoll, North Knoll; Iheya Ridge, SPOT; Hatoma Knoll, SPOT; Yonaguni Knoll IV, Yoron Hole
South East-Pacific Rise 27 2 0.07 2064–3050 Animal Farm, EPR; 1.4 S; off-axis, EPR; 11 18'S, EPR; 14 S, EPR; 17 12'S, EPR; 17 34'S, EPR; 17 44'S, EPR; 18 10'S, EPR; 18 15'S, EPR; 18 26'S, EPR; 18 32'S, EPR; 2 S, EPR; 20 06'S, EPR; 21 25'S, EPR; 23 30'S, EPR; 23 50'S, EPR; 26 10'S, EPR; 26.5 S, EPR; 7 25'S, EPR; Ridge 1; 20 40'S propaging rift, EPR; Ridge 3; 20 40'S propaging rift, Nolan's Nook, Pito Seamount, Rapa Nui, Rehu-Marka, Saguaro Field, Stealth
Tonga Arc 7 0 0.00 210–2600 Mata Fitu, Mata Tolu, Monowai Caldera, Tonga Arc; Volcano 1, Tonga Arc; Volcano 19, Tonga Arc; Volcano P, West Mata submarine volcano