environment: August 2008

When The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administation (NOAA) commissioned its new ship this week, it launched the grandest exploration effort this nation has seen since Lewis and Clark.
The crew of the Okeanos Explorer has been ordered to seek out the secrets of the oceans and share them with the nation.
Experts estimate more than 90 percent of the ocean floor is unexplored. They say we have better maps of the surface of Mars tha...

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