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The Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument is located within the New England and mid-Atlantic regions, 130 miles southeast of Cape Cod. [1] It comprises a total area of 4,913 square miles, [1] and protects four underwater seamounts (Bear, Mytilus, Physalia, and Retriever Seamounts) and three submarine canyons in the edge of the continental shelf (Oceanographer, Lydonia, and ...
The Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO), located at John C. Stennis Space Center in south Mississippi, is an echelon IV component of the Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC) and comprises approximately 1,000 civilian, military and contract personnel responsible for providing oceanographic products and services to all elements within the Department of Defense.
The ship was originally the FS A. v. Humboldt, and was in service for the Leibniz Institute for Baltic Sea Research Warnemünde (IOW) until 2004. [1] [2] [3]The vessel underwent a partial refit in 2021; which saw the vessel lengthened to 68 meters, the addition of a crane, additional cabins, and a mission control center.
R/V Atlantis, the first research vessel operated by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, pictured here in 1955 near the Virgin Islands [6]. In 1927, a National Academy of Sciences committee concluded that it was time to "consider the share of the United States of America in a worldwide program of oceanographic research."
BAE Systems was contracted in October 2013 to build a Jones Act-compliant multi-service vessel to serve Oceaneering's "subsea intervention services in the ultra-deep waters of the Gulf of Mexico", [31] which was delivered in 2019. [32] Oceaneering was sanctioned by the Chinese government on December 27, 2024 due to arm sales to Taiwan. [33]
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EarthCam, Inc. is a company based in Upper Saddle River, New Jersey, United States, that provides webcam content, technology and services. Founded in 1996, EarthCam.com is a network of scenic webcams offering a complete searchable database of views of places around the world.
It was originally ordered by Steve Fossett for an attempt on the Challenger Deep, to become the first solo dive there. [1] [2] Planning for the submersible started in 2000. [3] It was put on the order sheet in 2005, with a depth capability of 11,000 metres (37,000 ft). [3] [4] The craft was named Challenger by Fossett after the Challenger Deep. [4]