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The lake area under the ocean carries deadly toxins
The water in the lake in the Gulf of Mexico is 5 times more salty than the surrounding water, containing a lot of metal and hydrogen sulphide which can be fatal when swi…
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Shipwrecks reveal information about historic storms
Scientists are conducting research on undersea wrecks for more information about major storms in history.
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Detecting many mountain ranges under the sea
American and European researchers claim to have discovered thousands of new mountains emerging on our planet. All of them are at least 1.5 km high.
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Miraculous beauty: 'undersea waterfall' in Mauritius island
This stunning visual illusion has become a famous scenic spot that attracts tourists to the island of Mauritius.
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The stone wall reveals the cause of the extinction of the dinosaurs
US scientists have mapped a large submarine cliff in the southern Gulf of Mexico, which is thought to contain clues to the extinction dinosaur collision millions of year…
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Iran discovered large quantities of molybdenum sediment
Iranian media reported on September 30, a large amount of molybdenum sediment with an estimated reserve of 21.7 million tons.
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The world's largest volcano lies under the Pacific Ocean
Tamu Massif is considered to be the largest volcano in the world, surprisingly it is located deep in the Pacific Ocean.
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Climate change impacts the food chain in the oceans
Greenhouse gas seems to be changing the food chain at sea: CO2 in the atmosphere has a big impact on small bacteria.
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Japan will promote the development of submarine resources
During the April 26 cabinet meeting, the Government of Japan adopted a five-year basic plan of marine policy to promote the development of submarine resources and enhanc…
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Japan exploits natural gas from burnt ice
On March 12, Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said the country extracted natural gas from a new energy source called methane hydrate (also known as ice bu…
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Japan drill to prepare to exploit gas in the seabed
On February 15, Japan National Petroleum and Petroleum Group (JOGMEC) began drilling for the trial operation of Methane Hydrate in Pacific waters off Aichi Prefecture, C…
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Discover the 7 most spectacular sea caves in the world
Here are 7 most spectacular sea caves in the world, there are caves visitors will have to wear dedicated diving suits, but there are also caves that only have tough legs…
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Greece was shaken by an earthquake of 6.2 on the Richter scale
Greek authorities said a April 6.2-magnitude undersea earthquake rocked the southeastern Aegean Sea.
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Italy established a committee for monitoring volcanoes under the sea
The Italian government has signed a special decree on the establishment of an international scientific committee to study and monitor marine volcanoes in the country.
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Undersea volcano threatens Italy
Europe's largest undersea volcano can wake up anytime and create a tsunami on the southern coast of Italy.