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Figure 1: SCIROCCO working area at 25°S, 70°E near the Rodriguez Triple Junction (RTJ), where the Central, Southwest and Southeast Indian Ridge meet

SCIROCCO working area Figure 1: SCIROCCO working area at 25°S, 70°E near the Rodriguez Triple Junction (RTJ), where the Central, Southwest and Southeast Indian Ridge meet. The oceanic crust with the oceanic core complex (OCC) and the Kairei hydrothermal field was surveyed with 29 seismic reflection lines (red), 86 ocean bottom seismometer (OBS) stations (yellow, blue and purple dots), and refraction profiles (yellow lines). Bathymetry derived from the multibeam echosounder data of RV SONNE Source: BGR

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