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The Emden Deep, also known as the Galathea Deep or Galathea Depth, is the portion of the 10,540-metre-deep (34,580 ft) Philippine Trench exceeding 6,000-metre (20,000 ft) depths in the south-western Pacific Ocean . Originally discovered by the German ship Emden in 1927, it was first explored in detail by the Danish ship Galathea in 1951 on the ...
From 1950 to 1952 the expedition carried out a program of scientific exploration; the highlight occurred in July 1951 when, while investigating the Philippine Trench, scientists secured biological material from a record depth of 10,190 m (33,430 ft).
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Galatea (mythology) Galatea ( / ˌɡæləˈtiːə /; Greek: Γαλάτεια; "she who is milk-white") [1] is the post-antiquity name popularly applied to the statue carved of ivory alabaster by Pygmalion of Cyprus, which then came to life in Greek mythology . Galatea is also the name of a sea-nymph, one of the fifty Nereids (daughters of ...
Galathea Depth . The Galathea Depth is the third deepest site in the world. It is located in the western Pacific Ocean, within the Philippine Trench. It reaches 34,580 feet below the level of the ocean floor.
RankNameLocationDepth (feet)1Challenger DeepIzu-Bonin-Mariana Arc, Mariana Trench, ...36,1972Tonga TrenchPacific Ocean35,7023Galathea DepthPhilippine Trench, Pacific Ocean34,5804Kuril-Kamchatka TrenchPacific Ocean34,449The Galathea Report contains published scientific results of The Danish Galathea 2 Deep-Sea Expedition Round the World 1950-52. This page contains links to the contents of volumes 1 through 20 of the Galathea Report, all of which have been digitalized and made freely available. Volume 01 - Galathea Report Copenhagen 1957 - 59.
The Emden Deep, also known as the Galathea Deep or Galathea Depth, is the portion of the 10,540-metre-deep (34,580 ft) Philippine Trench exceeding 6,000-metre (20,000 ft) depths in the south-western Pacific Ocean.
Galathea Report Scientific Results of the Danish Deep-Sea Expedition round the World, 1950–52. Edited by Dr. Anton F. Bruun, Captain Sv. Greve and Prof. R. Spärck.