Dive Into Darkness: 24 Chilling Ocean Secrets That Will Haunt Your Dreams Forever
The prevailing theory is that it was ice cracking off the south pole but we don’t actually know what caused it for sure.
The sonar we use for deep sea mapping really screws up a number of species especially whales, dolphins and porpoises. Imagine walking around and a tornado alarm decibel-level noise triggers right next to you. We do that every time we use that high-powered sonar and it basically f’s up their own sonar abilities causing them to be unable to communicate and navigate.
The Mauna Kea Volcano in Hawaii is the both the tallest Undersea mountain and the tallest volcano Hawaii. It sits 6000 meters below the surface of the ocean and stands a staggering 4000m above. Giving it an overall height from ocean floor to peak of 10,000m.
Ocean Acidification.
Increasing concentrations of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) lead to higher concentrations of dissolved CO2 in surface seawater. This results in ocean acidification, which may affect the growth of the photosynthetic phytoplankton that form the basis of marine food webs.
So, total marine ecosystem collapse due to greenhouse emissions, the ocean produces more than half of the oxygen on earth, so that doesn’t bode well for us.
94% of the Earth’s oceans are just pitch black darkness.
https://www.deepseanews.com/2014/11/we-dont-know-the-ocean/
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