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Worst diving accident in history
A small mistake in operating equipment caused a group of divers working on a North Sea rig in 1983 to suffer an extremely painful death.
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Oceanography
Decode millions of mysterious holes at the bottom of the North Sea
Holes ranging from a few meters to 60 meters wide scattered across the seabed off the coast of Germany were initially thought to be formed by methane gas, but were actua…
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11 longest sea crossing bridges in the world
China is speeding up to take the lead in owning the longest and most expensive crossing bridges in the world.
1001 mystery
Aino people in the North Sea
Aino people are a strange white race that lives in the North Sea - Japan. This person has a typical European body. But strangely, they lived in the middle of Asia for th…
Oceanography
Dead land of sperm whales in the North Sea
Many consecutive landslides caused the total number of dead whales in the North Sea coast to increase to 26 in just one month.
Oceanography
Invasion of poison crabs into the North Sea
A new study shows that climate change has caused a population of poisonous crab Henslow to leave their homeland and invade the North Sea of Europe.
Archeology
Stone Age hand axes at the bottom of the North Sea
The Dutchman, Jan Meulmeester, discovered 28 axes, possibly up to 100,000 years old, in an undersea gravel sand dug up by a cherry material supplier. He also found sampl…
Environment
Russia discovered the new island has never been known in the North Sea
According to Voice of Russia, a previously unknown island was discovered just off the coast of the Sakha republic of Russia.
Environment
216 tons of oil leaked into the North Sea
Oil company Shell today (August 16) has confirmed 1,300 barrels of oil, equivalent to 216 tons of oil that leaked into the North Sea (England), resulting in a high risk…
Environment
In the north, it was cold, Trung Bo was in danger of flooding
According to the Central Center for Hydrometeorological Forecasting, in the early morning of October 15, cold air affected most parts of the Northeast, causing heavy rai…
Environment
CO2 emissions will be stored under the North Sea
Energy Corporation National Grid (UK) is planning to build a system to transport and store CO2 emissions at old gas fields that have been mined in the North Sea.
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The artificial island supplies electricity to 80 million people in Europe
The island is equipped with solar panels and wind turbines that can power tens of millions of people in six European countries.