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Ocean Exploration

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  • 5000 BCE

    History

    History
    Ocean exploration began around 5000 BC. With the first ocean diving and the first sailing vessels.

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    History
    Sailing vessels became more advanced. Explorers ventured further from shore.

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    History
    There was more advanced diving equipment including the first scuba gear.

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    History
    People where able to see the first maps of the ocean floor and first deep ocean dives.

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    History
    The deepest ocean dive took place in 1960. Laboratories also evolved. And the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA) is established in 1920 to help with ocean research.