Only a tiny % of the deep seafloor has ever been visually observed: Study

Mongabay
May 30, 2025, 12:24 pm181 ptsTop
For national and international policymakers, decisions on how to regulate — and whether to allow — exploitative human activities such as deep-sea mining require good information. A new study suggests that when it comes to the ocean floor, they may not have it. Only 0.001% of the deep seafloor has ever been…

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