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Undersea Canyons
The first known discovery of the submarine valley which is also known as California's Monterey Canyon. (Scientific Research) -
Deep Sea
the first account of life in the deep sea was discovered 4,389 meters down. (Scientific Research) -
The Marine survey
Louis Agazziz does a marine survey of the Americas and reports over 30,000 specimens.(Scientific Research) -
Oceanographic Research Vessel
The U.S. designs and begins to build a ship that will be used as an oceanographic research vessel. (Scientific Research/Navigation) -
Mid-Atlantic Ridge
The meteor exploration proved how long the Mid-Atlantic Ridge was with the help of echo sounders.(Scientific Research) -
Aqua-Lung
The Aqua-Lung allowed for breathing in and out to occur within the same tube when diving. (Medical Field) -
Untethered Submersible Dive
the French were able to send a submersible 4,041 meters down. (Scientific Research) -
Deep Dives
Deep Dives became easier with the help of the Deep Submergence Vehicle Alvin which was created. (Scientific Research) -
Titanic
A research team was able to find the Titanic over 3,810 meters down. (Scientific Research) -
Sea Surface Maps
Sea surface maps were created with the help of the TOPEX/Poseidon satellite. (Scientific Research)