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Expedition maps hundreds of thousands of miles of previously unexplored seafloor by The Week team IBRAHIM CHALHOUB /AFP An expedition to map the seafloors of the Earth’s five oceans has provided new insights into their precise depths and locations, scientists say.  The Five Deeps Expedition explored the “key locations where the seafloor bottoms out” in the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic and Southern Oceans in order to provide “the most precise information yet” on the oceans’ deepest points, reports the BBC.  Top of the ocean bottoms According to a newly published paper in ...

Following one of the most adventurous ocean expeditions ever, scientists have returned precise measurements for the deepest points in each of the world's five major oceans.  Data from the Five Deeps Expedition (FDE), which performed dives over the course of 10 months from 2018 to 2019, confirms for the first time the locations of the deepest points of Indian Ocean and the Southern Ocean.  The deepest point of the Indian Ocean is at 7,187 metres, within the Java Trench, just off the coast of Indonesia, the data reveals, while the deepest point of the Southern Ocean has a depth of 7,432 metr...

endIndex: Deo Onda, the Filipino scientist who participated in the dive into third deepest spot on Earth talks about the promises of deep sea exploration and why microbial oceanography matters to the Philippine community. Screenshot from CALADAN OCEANIC/YOUTUBE "When I accepted this, I never thought this would be history-making and that it would gain traction from the Filipino people,” says oceanographer Deo Florence Onda over a call, referring to the invite to descend into Emden Deep with Caladan Oceanic — the private company who has shattered records with their deep sea explorations....

The ‘Most Interesting Man in Dallas’ is ready to part ways with the most capable submarine in the world A series documenting Victor Vescovo’s history-making deep sea expedition in 2019 is now available on the Discovery+ streaming service. Dallas' Victor Vescovo enters his submarine, the Limiting Factor, off the coast of Hawaii before a dive.(Caladan Oceanic) Dubbed “The Most Interesting Man In Dallas” by D Magazine, Vescovo became the first human in the world to dive to the deepest point of each of the world’s five oceans in 2019 as part of the Five Deeps Expedition. The series ...

Chinese scientists are gradually improving technology and achieving ever deeper immersion in the Mariana Trench Chinese research vessel Tanso-2 returns to Sanya's port after the expedition© Zhao Yingquan/Xinhua news agency SANYA, December 21. /TASS/. The Chinese research vessel Tanso-2 with the deep-water manned vehicle Shenhai Yongshi (Deep Sea Warrior) anchored on Monday in the port of Sanya after an ocean expedition, reported Xinhua citing the Institute of Deep Sea Research and Engineering of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Shenhai Yongshi is able to study resources, flora and fauna ...