After weeks of exploration and more than 80,000 live spectators, the Mission of CONICET and the Schmidt Ocean Institute ended in the Mar del Plata Submarine Canyon, which left unpublished records of the southern Atlantic biodiversity.
The expedition in the depths of the sea reached 80,000 spectators.
Live broadcast from the Mar del Plata underwater cannon came to an end, Marking a milestone for Argentine oceanography. For several weeks, the project of CONICET with Schmidt Ocean Institute allowed thousands of people to follow the work of the scientific team in real time and the maneuvers of the robot robot Rov austian, which reached depths of up to 3,900 meters.
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The YouTube channel exceeded 80,000 spectators and offered unpublished images of species and habitats of the South Atlantic. Among the most surprising findings were the Dumbo octopus, the sea star nicknamed “Culona”, telescope fish, abyssal squid, mollusks, crabs and jellyfish.


At the close, the researchers thanked the public’s accompaniment and highlighted the value of national science. One of the scientists summed up the spirit of the mission: “We cannot stop thanking the public university that has formed us and that we are here, proud to have attended those universities and proud to work for CONICET, doing science for and for the country.”
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The image of scientists at the end of the expedition
The content obtained, which is already a rage in social networks, will be incorporated into scientific and educational repositories for use in research and dissemination. The mission closed with the commitment to make new expeditions in Uruguay and other areas of the South Atlantic, and to continue sharing live the exploration of submarine cannons so that the public remains part of the discovery.
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