What does NOAA stand for?
National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration.
Why are we ignoring the oceans?
Because they feel it is not worth it.
How much bigger is NASA's budget than NOAA's?
1,600 x bigger.
Why do we not have good maps of the ocean?
Because we have not explored it.
How much of the United States lies beneath the sea?
50%
On a good day, how many people are in the deep sea?
4-5 humans.
The Mid-Ocean Ridge covers how much of the Earth's surface?
23%
Why does most of our planet not feel the warmth of the sun?
External darkness.
What did they find in the deep oceans?
Hydro-thermo vents, animal life, up to 650.
What is the average depth of the oceans?
12,000
What is telepresence?
Remote control vehicle
What is the Okeanos Explorer?
A old ship to explore.
How will it run?
It will be remote control by a nuclear sub.
What do i think about living at sea; it is challenging.
Conclusion: Why is it important to explore our oceans?
So we can know what is there and there could be things there that you can use to help.