Scientists Unveil World’s Deepest Blue Hole in Mexico
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- In a groundbreaking discovery detailed in Frontiers in Marine Science, researchers have revealed the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole in Mexico’s Chetumal Bay as the deepest known blue hole on Earth, descending to a staggering depth of 1,380 feet.
- Surpassing the previous record-holder, the Sansha Yongle Blue Hole, by 480 feet, this abyss presents a tantalizing opportunity for scientific exploration and the potential discovery of new marine life.
- The exploration of the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole presents significant challenges, including the absence of oxygen and the presence of hazardous gases, requiring specialized equipment and expertise.
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Published date : 09 May 2024 06:19PM