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Exploring deep-sea seamounts! The 2024 Western Pacific International Expedition Team sets sail

2024-08-10

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August 10, 2024, morning

China Ocean Affairs Administration, Ministry of Natural Resources

The National Deep Sea Base Management Center implements

The 2024 Western Pacific International Expedition Team sets sail from Qingdao, Shandong

The "Jiaolong" manned submersible on board the "Deep Sea One" ship

A 45-day offshore survey begins

Seamount is a typical deep-sea ecosystem and environment

The secrets of deep-sea life

During this voyage, the Jiaolong will operate in three areas in the Western Pacific.

18 dives were carried out

Survey of seamount biota

Understand the location, environmental characteristics and biome composition of seamounts

As the first international voyage under the "Digital Deep Sea Typical Habitats" large-scale scientific project

The Jiaolong will carry foreign scientists for the first time

Chinese scientists will work with 11 foreign scientists

Collaborate on comprehensive survey of marine biodiversity and environment

Promoting the conservation and sustainable use of deep-sea biodiversity

Reporter: Wang Yuhao, Zhou Yuan

Design: Pan Yijing

(Source: Xinhua News Agency)

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