What’s at the bottom of the ocean? More than you might think: #RAZOR
Razor • 7m 25s
We know more about the surface of Mars than the floor of some of the world’s oceans.🌊🐙
The Nippon Foundation-Gebco Seabed 2030 Project has the ambitious goal of mapping the undersea world by 2030. The collaboration involves teams from all over the planet. 🌍
Rob Beaman and his team are mapping the seafloor around Australia. 🇦🇺
They are also sending down a remotely operated vehicle (ROV), known as ‘SuBastian’, to capture other images. The steep coral atolls provide a habitat for a rich array of life, even at depths of up to 1km.
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