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  • Seamounts of the Southeast Pacific

    …..more than 100 new species that marine biologists estimate they have discovered living on seamounts off the coast of Chile. Giant sponges, fields of sea lilies, seafloor-dwelling octopuses and 10-foot-tall bamboo corals were also among the creatures spotted by an underwater robot, which can film at depths of 4,500 metres.



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    Youtube channel for these undersea explorations…Schmidt Ocean Institute.

    Our Purpose: to excite interest and inform the wise stewardship of our planet. Our Mission: Catalyze the discoveries needed to understand our ocean, sustain life, and ensure the health of our planet through the pursuit of impactful scientific research and intelligent observation, technological advancement, open sharing of information, and public engagement at the highest levels of international excellence. Our Vision: By 2030, the Schmidt Ocean Institute will be known globally as having uniquely and unequivocally contributed to humanity’s knowledge of the ocean through marine science and exploration, and positively impacted human health, prosperity, and welfare as a consequence. Schmidt Ocean Institute is a 501(c)(3) private non-profit operating foundation established to advance oceanographic research, discovery, and knowledge, and catalyze sharing of information about the oceans.


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    Ocean Watch: A Story of Deep Sea Exploration(trailer)

    Last edited by CMD; 02-28-2024, 04:16 PM.
    Rhode Island

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    Wow! What we continue to learn of on this planet we live on.
    Searching the fields of NW Indiana and SW Michigan

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