While the first dive of the Windows to the Deep 2018 was over 140 miles from the nearest landmass, scientists still witnessed the presence of humans documenting marine debris of aluminum cans and this potential scuba diver buoyancy control device (BCD) imaged at over 1700 meters.
Marine Debris
Image courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Windows to the Deep 2018. Download larger version (jpg, 1.3 MB).
While the first dive of the Windows to the Deep 2018 was over 140 miles from the nearest landmass, scientists still witnessed the presence of humans, documenting marine debris of aluminum cans and this potential scuba diver buoyancy control device (BCD) imaged at over 1,700 meters (5,600 feet).
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