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"victor vesco" Discussed on Unexplainable
"Light blue color of the ocean surface. Just slowly changing colors light blue to blue to like navy blue and then to black black all the way it's unexplainable no. I'm hassenfeld a couple months ago. We didn't episode about mount everest. How what everyone thinks of as the tallest mountain in the world might not actually be the tallest and as we were talking about the highest place in the world we got interested in the lowest the seafloor. There's so much that we need to learn and there's so many things that we don't know about the ocean currently only twenty percent twenty percent of our seafloor is mapped nicole. You might say is a marine biologist from micronesia which is home to the deepest part of the ocean the challenger deep. I've always been surrounded by the ocean. I was born in pohnpei every weekend. We'd always go swimming in the ocean or go to the rivers and waterfalls and my mom said my first boat ride was when i was three months old so they just wrap me up and brought me out more. People went on the apollo missions to the moon that have been to the challenger deep but this past march nicole got the chance to be the first micronesian person to go so was like. Hey gal go down. This part of the ocean is so unknown that every visit can lead to a new discovery and the specific spot. That nicole visited with expedition leader. Victor vesco is so remote that no humans had ever been there before. Nicole and victor's is were the first to see it. The challenger deep is located at the southern end of mariana trench. It's as deep as you can go on. The planet is the deepest trench and one of the longest trenches in the world. And it's where the tectonic plate of the pacific actually rams into asia. Victims scoville is the owner of the limiting factor. Submersible it looks like a tooth is like hanging off the side of the ship in the back. And there's a little railway that we get to walk on and enter the hatch. It's like going down a slide but you have to like slowly that on these little handles where you make your way. down into. The limiting factor in the sensor is a titanium ball. It's ninety millimetres thick. That's what victor. And i were sitting in. And that's what's keeping us from being crushed by the pressure down there. It's a tons of pressure per square inch so imagine for regular cise automobiles on your fingernail and that's over. The entire submarine and so the entire submarine is subjected to an enormous amount of pressure equivalent.
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Garbage found at the bottom of the Mariana Trench during deepest dive ever
"And a man who just completed the deepest solo dive in human history says he found garbage at the deepest point. On earth. Retired naval officer Victor Vesco of Texas using a submarine to head to the bottom of the Mariana trench in the Pacific Ocean. He made it down to a depth of thirty thirty six thousand feet, and he says he found a lot of new crustaceans new species. But also a lot of trash