Great Blue Hole is a hole in the underwater ruins off the coast of Belize. The hole was located near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small atoll within 70 kilometers (43 miles) from the mainland and Belize City. Holes in a circular form, more than 300 m (984 ft) across and within 125 m (407 ft). These holes are formed during the Quaternary glaciation some events when sea levels are much lower - analysis of the discovery of the Great Blue Hole stalactite formations indicate that there has been 153 000, 66,000, 60,000, and 15,000 years ago. As the ocean began to reappear, flooded caves. Great Blue Hole is part of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System larger, as a World Heritage Site in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
2. Deep-Sea Vents
Also known as "black smoker" or black smokers, the activity of spending gas and hot water to the surface of the earth due to volcanic activity. Deep Zone - Sea Vents are very ferocious, and he has bursts of hydrothermal chimney - black smoker chimneys were found at a depth of 16,000 feet or 4877 meters. When the scientists cut off the ocean floor under the Arctic ice shelf, they found a dozen new volcanoes.
3. Galapagos Islands
Galapagos Islands are an archipelago consisting of 13 puau volcanoes and rocks in the Pacific Ocean located 1000 miles west sekitaer Selatran America. Galapagos is one of the most active volcanoes in the area known as dunia.Galapagos endemisnya large number of species and research by Charles Darwin that led him to the theory of natural selection.
In 1986 the sea around it is expressed as a marine reserve. Galapagos UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978 which later extended in December 2001 to include the marine reserve. Charles Darwin Foundation is dedicated to the maintenance of the islands was founded in Belgium in 1959.
Important species included within this island:
A. Land iguanas, Conolophus subcristatus
2. Marine iguanas, Amblyrhynchus cristatus (the only type of iguana that ate food from the sea)
3. Galapgos giant tortoise, Geochelone elephantopus, known as Galápago in Spanish, is the animal from which the name of these islands.
4. 13 endemic bird species of finches.
5. Galapagos penguin, Spheniscus mendiculus
6. Sea birds are not flying, Nannopterum harrisi
4. Great Barrier Reef
Great Barrier Reef (English: Great Barrier Reef) is the world's largest collection of coral reefs are composed of approximately 3,000 reefs and 900 islands, which stretches 2,600 km. This reef is located in the Coral Sea, off the coast of Queensland in northeast Australia. Most of these areas include parts of the reef is protected by the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Great Barrier Reef Marine Park).
Great Barrier Reef (CDE) can be seen from space and is sometimes referred to as the single largest organism in the world. In fact, he had formed of myriads of tiny organisms, known as coral polyps (coral polyp). CDE was chosen as one of UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981.
Biodiversitasnya wealth, its waters are warm and clear, and the affordability of a floating facility called live aboards, making these reefs become a very popular tourist destination, especially for scuba divers. Many cities along the Queensland coast which offers tours to the coral sea, every day. Several continental islands have also been changed into the resort.
Lake Baikal is the deepest and oldest lake in the world and the most (in content) bargaining water on Earth. This lake contains more than 20% of the world's fresh water and more than 90% of freshwater Russia. This lake is a world heritage site located in southern Siberia in Russia, between Irkutsk Oblast to the northwest and Buryatia on the southeast, near the town of Irkutsk.Ketinggian surface 456 meters (1.496 feet) with a maximum depth of 1637 meters (5369 feet). This is where there is a fifth of the fresh water on earth, if the lake is dry for the required flow of water to fill it back in the world throughout the year. And, people who ride the boat across the lake to see the depth of the lake is 50 meters.
Marine limit of the African continent and Asia, and includes sea with the highest salinity levels in the world. This sea depths reaching 2,500 meters. An archaeological find some ancient chariot dead and he is a human train wreck while chasing Moses pharaoh.
Republic of Palau (also spelled Belau) is an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, 200 km north of West Papua, 255 km east of North Maluku, 500 km east of North Sulawesi and 500 km east of the Philippines. The state became independent in 1994 from the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands who ruled the United States. Palau consists of eight main islands and at least 250 islands kecil.iga ocean currents meet in Palau that brings with it a more diverse sea life than even the Caribbean sea. There are over 1,000 species of fish and over 700 species of coral. If you can dive down a cliff Ngemelis Wall 60-foot, dropping about 1,000 feet until you come across a variety of different species of coral reefs and colorful fish.
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