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deep-sea

[deep-see] / ˈdipˈsi /








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American Samoa banned deep-sea mining in its territorial waters in 2024, but the auction concerns the federally controlled Outer Continental Shelf beyond that limit.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

They "strongly suspect" that Serhii K led a crew that included four deep-sea divers, using a rented yacht called Andromeda.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

One of these organisms is the deep-sea archaeon Methanocaldococcus infernus, which lives in volcanic marine environments where vent fluids can reach temperatures above the boiling point of water.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

“I’ve always been fascinated by deep-sea animals,” Pereira said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026

By the 1700s, women divers from Jeju and surrounding islands outnumbered their male counterparts, due in great measure to the fact that so many Korean men had died during wars or deep-sea fishing accidents.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler


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