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Reportagem sobre o cruzeiro Iatá-Piúna mostra os vídeos da primeira expedição profunda no Atlântico Sul
O Jornal Hoje, da Rede Globo, apresentou uma reportagem sobre o cruzeiro nipo-brasileiro de exploração do mar profundo no Atlântico Sul. Nela pode-se ver os primeiros vídeos divulgados pela expedição Iatá-Piúna.
http://g1.globo.com/jornal-hoje/videos/t/edicoes/v/primeiras-imagens-do-fundo-do-oceano-atlantico-sul-sao-divulgadas/2559683/ ...
Check out pics from the Iatá-Piúna cruise.
Another news article from the Science blog of Herton Escobar at O Estado de São Paulo journal covers the new findings in the Iatá-Piúna cruise in the Rio Grande Rise and in the São Paulo Ridge at depths below 4000m (13000 ft).
http://blogs.estadao.com.br/herton-escobar/primeiras-imagens-das-profundezas/ ...
Iatá-Piúna cruise news resound elsewhere
Check more news articles about the continental rocks found in the Rio Grande Rise the at the journal Extra and the dive magazine DiveMag.
http://extra.globo.com/noticias/saude-e-ciencia/encontrada-no-fundo-do-oceano-atlantida-brasileira-8311078.html#ixzz2ScotHWvX
http://divemag.org/expedicao-encontra-a-atlantida-brasileira/ ...
Iatá-Piuna confirms continental rocks off the Brazilian coast
High resolution bathymetry of the Rio Grande Rise (from: Mohriak et al. 2010)The first leg of the Iatá-Piúna cruise confirmed the presence of granite, a typical continental rock, on the Rio Grande Rise. The finding proves that the Rio Grande Rise is not a seafloor feature, but instead a “lost c ...
Paper alert: LDB-Rede Abrolhos publishes 2 papers in Continental Shelf Research journal
Photos: Sterling Zumbrunn The LDB, along with partners from Rede Abrolhos, has just published two new articles about the Abrolhos Bank in the Continental Shelf Research. One paper presents a description a new type of underwater feature off the coast of Brazil, the buraca, a sinkhole-like ...

















