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Deep-water Corals and Acidification
GEOMAR scientist Armin Form works at his lab during a long-term experiment on the...
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Zones of the Open Ocean
Oceanographers divide the ocean into three broad zones. Together, they could hide...
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The Gulf of Mexico: A Deep-Sea Treasure Trove of Fishes
Dragons, flying fish, and dreamers. These may seem like creatures from a fantasy...
January 2018

The Microbes That Keep Hydrothermal Vents Pumping
Life is typically sparse on the deep seafloor, where organisms endure high...
March 2016

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Mysteries of the Mesopelagic
The open ocean - everything except the coast and bottom - is not the same at...
Thu, 09/06/2018 - 14:34

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The Deep Sea
Below the ocean’s surface is a mysterious world that accounts for over 95 percent...
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Coral Scientist Brendan Roark: On an Urgent Mission
Deep-sea coral beds are true biodiversity hotspots. It’s urgent that we study...
July 2011

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DROP: The Deep Reef Observation Project
The Deep Reef Observation Project (DROP) is a Smithsonian research program launched...
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How Oil Feeds the Deep Sea
There can be catastrophic results when a large amount of oil is spilled into the...
November 2014

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