Sentences with phrase «diving submersibles»

The deep - sea engineering experts and other specialists assembled on June 1 in Washington by the filmmaker James Cameron have issued recommendations (pdf file) for stanching the gulf gusher, undertaking an independent forensic examination of the rig wreckage and devising a fast - response system to get deep - diving submersibles to any future seabed disaster.

Living at depths greater than conventional SCUBA divers can access, yet too shallow to be of interest for deep - diving submersibles, the fish will now be known under the common name of the Godzilla goby.

Japan, Russia, and France (but not the United States) have deep - diving submersibles that can carry humans down to 5,000 meters and beyond.

«Below the depths accessible using scuba gear and above the depths typically targeted by deep - diving submersibles, tropical deep reefs are productive ocean ecosystems that science has largely missed.

1986 July Ballard returns to the Titanic with Alvin, a deep - diving submersible, and Jason, a remotely operated vehicle, to take pictures of the wreck.

«You can't access them using traditional SCUBA gear, and if you're paying a lot of money for a deep - diving submersible that goes to Titanic depths, you're not stopping at 300 or 800 feet to look for fishes, said Baldwin.

The book starts off in classic Michael Crichton tradition, with the bad guys gathering a baffling set of very specialized and expensive high - tech equipment — hypersonic cavitation generators, wire - guided projectiles, shaped explosives, a deep - diving submersible.

Not exact matches

Using special diving suits and submersibles, they have even entered the habitat of deep - sea organisms, watching in awe as the water world lit up with bursts of color that sparkled like fireworks.

The man who piloted the first submersible to reach the deepest point in the ocean — in 1960 — recounts the excitement and tension he experienced diving to 35,846 feet

A group of researchers diving in Alvin, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's submersible, last month discovered a huge field of hot vents 320 kilometres west of the Azores at a depth of 1600 metres — lying along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

Then in 1977, two geochemists — Jack Corliss and John Edmond, diving in the submersible Alvin — discovered the first hydrothermal vent, or volcanic hot spring, on the ocean floor.

The study, published in the open - access journal PeerJ, spanned more than two decades and involved a combination of submersibles, remotely operated vehicles, drop - cameras, data recorders, and advanced mixed - gas diving to study these difficult - to - reach environments.

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The goal is to explore the alien seas by scuba diving and traveling in submersibles as you collect resources and food to survive.

Long before «Jaws» scared the wits out of swimmers, Dr. Clark rode a 40 - foot whale shark off Baja California, ran into killer great white sharks while scuba diving in Hawaii, studied «sleeping» sharks in undersea caves off the Yucatán, witnessed a shark's birth and found a rare six - gill shark in a submersible dive off Bermuda.