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deep-sea

[deep-see] / ˈdipˈsi /








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After returning to the Galápagos, the researchers brought dozens of deep-sea specimens to the Charles Darwin Research Station for examination.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The black box was found after months of deep-sea searches in 2011.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

About a decade ago, Japan discovered a large, deep-sea rare earth deposit that is considered the world’s third-largest high-quality, mineral-rich rare earth reserve.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Overall, the study identified 226 species spanning 11 major animal groups, including squid, marine mammals, cnidarians, echinoderms, and unusual deep-sea fish.

From Science Daily • May 14, 2026

At last they loaded the deep-sea lead, sounded—and brought up black mud!

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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