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Hard it is to cycle that back together. >> you're right about the threats. the students say this suspect apparently threatened an upper class man. police told cnn yesterday they were investigating that. we'll see how it turns out. ken trump, than, for being with me this morning. still to come, investigators have heard several pings consistent with that of a plane's black box. specifically they've heard five separate sounds coming out of the motion. even as the search area for flight 370 narrows, the immense ocean depth and tricky ocean floor could pose a totally new problem. brian todd has t...

>> are there rovers that can do that? >> yeah, the bluefin-21 can do that. if they're read at that operating depth they probably don't want to chance losing the vehicle. phoenix international is very capable of figuring this out so i am sure they have other things, plan b in the back of their mind. that is the team out there operating the tpl and the bluefin-21. >> and these are private teams that are contracted? >> yeah, it is a company out of largo. >> how deep can an unmanned vehicle go? >> we have vehicles that can go to 6,000 meters, 95% of the sea floor. just on the other side of austral...

>> yeah, the bluefin-21 can do that. and it's right at that operating depth, they're not going to want to chance losing the vehicle. >> so are there vehicles that can go farther down? >> sure. phoenix international is very capable of figuring this out so i am sure they have other things, plan b in the back of their mind. that is the team out there operating the tpl and the bluefin-21. >> and these are private teams that are contracted? >> yeah, it is a company out of largo. >> how deep can an unmanned vehicle go? >> we have vehicles that can go to 6,000 meters, 20,000 feet. that's about 95% of...

Transportation safety board. we appreciate your expertise. and the fact that you feel this is encouraging. and you are an expert, so that will be something that people like to hear. thank you so much. we appreciate it. >> thank you. let's hope it turns out. >> absolutely. thank you so much. we hope to talk to you again once we get more information, once these ships there get to this spot and provide backup to the chinese. the ocean depth, of course, we were just talking about with mr. goelz. the signals were detected nearly 15,000 feet deep. he says there's the technology of this. there's the ...

To find at ocean depth. of course, there's a possibility. the ocean is one of the areas on our planet we know very little about. >> when you get down to below even 12,000, 13,000 feet. photosynthesis is gone. two or three degrees celsius, just above freezing. we're talking about the life down here, mostly invertbrates. giant squid have been found at those elevations. the frequency certainly has to be worked out. with we know life very much sparse and very unusual making something that sound that low. roughly the state of utah. the broken ridge in place. the eastern side, a plateau. let me go d...