submergence

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Whereas PV3 is run by hand-cranking pressure valves, the new testing chamber, PV5, is fully automated and can run 24/7, said Carl Kaiser, the AUV operations manager at the National Deep Submergence Facility at WHOI.

From Washington Times • May 7, 2018

While Submergence is widely expected to premiere at an autumn festival, you wouldn’t put it past Cannes regular Wenders to head to the Croisette instead.

From The Guardian • Apr. 12, 2017

After the nuclear submarine USS Thresher sank in 1963 with 129 sailors on board, Dr. Craven was put in charge of a new program called the Deep Submergence Systems Project.

From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2015

A few months ago I read the very literary novel Submergence, which ends with a death so shattering it’s been rattling around in my head ever since.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2014

Great Submergence of Wales during the Glacial Period proved by    Marine Shells.

From The Antiquity of Man by Lyell, Charles, Sir