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Robert Duane Ballard (born June 30, 1942) is an American retired Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is noted for his work in underwater archaeology ( maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks) and marine geology.
Apr 26, 2024 · Robert Ballard (born June 30, 1942, Wichita, Kansas, U.S.) is an American oceanographer and marine geologist whose pioneering use of deep-diving submersibles laid the foundations for deep-sea archaeology. He is best known for discovering the wreck of the Titanic in 1985.
May 6, 2021 · 1 of 24. CNN —. In a career that’s spanned more than 60 years, Robert Ballard has conducted over 150 underwater expeditions and made countless significant scientific discoveries. But the ...
Jun 22, 2023 · Robert Ballard found the Titanic wreckage in 1985. Here's how he discovered it and what has happened to its artifacts since. By Cara Tabachnick. June 21, 2023 / 8:48 PM EDT / CBS News. In 1985,...
May 9, 2024 · Dr. Robert Ballard is an ocean explorer who has discovered shipwrecks (including the R.M.S. Titanic !) as well as the weird world of hydrothermal vents. Grades. 5 - 12+. Subjects. Earth Science, Oceanography, Experiential Learning. Photograph. Robert Ballard is an ocean explorer and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence.
Apr 15, 2021 · Robert Ballard emerges from the submersible Alvin after a 1979 dive to the Galápagos Rift. Ballard’s push for direct visual observation of the deepest reaches of the ocean has led to momentous...
Robert Ballard. Oceanographer. nautiluslive.org oceanexplorationtrust.org. TED Speaker. On more than 120 deep-sea expeditions, Robert Ballard has made many major natural discoveries, such as the deep-sea vents. Oh, and he found the Titanic. Why you should listen. From an early age, Robert Ballard was intrigued by the deep.
