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Aquarius Reef Base
#11592
badintexas
- 7/22/2011 1:03 PM
For anyone interested:
Aquarius is an underwater ocean laboratory located in the
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
. The laboratory is deployed three and half miles offshore, at a depth of 60 feet, next to spectacular coral reefs. Scientists live in Aquarius during ten–day missions using
saturation diving
to study and explore our coastal ocean. Aquarius is owned by
NOAA
and is operated by the
University of North Carolina Wilmington
.
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