Colony of hydroids in the North Sea
Description
A hydroid colony living on a riser at the Heather Alpha platform in the North Sea
| Item Type: | Image |
|---|---|
| Title: | Colony of hydroids in the North Sea |
| Identification: | Guerin, Andrew |
| Classification: | Cnidaria (Cnidarians) > Hydrozoa (Polyps, Medusas) > Hydroida > Tubulariidae |
| Species: | Tubularia larynx |
| Behaviour: | Living on riser |
| Site: | Atlantic > North Sea |
| Site Description: | Seafloor |
| Depth (m): | approx 40 |
| Countries: | UK > North Sea |
| Habitat: | Temperate |
| Substratum: | Riser pipe |
| Rig: | Heather Alpha |
| Project Partners: | Rovtech, Lundin Petroleum, iicorr |
| Keywords: | Hydroids, rig, riser, colony |
| Deposited By: | Lis Maclaren |
| Deposited On: | 24 May 2007 |
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