Strange Things Found On The Ocean Floor

These centuries old microbes however are everywhere.

Strange things found on the ocean floor.

Calcareous oozes and siliceous oozes. Plankton is the contributor of oozes. An ancient computer. 15 pics of strange things actually found on the ocean floor 10 on beaches we think we ll stick to dry land.

Terrigenous sediment is the most abundant sediment found on the seafloor followed by biogenous sediment. Lindberg s team which has had success in the past recovering. There are a lot of weird things in the ocean really weird things. They could even be present in the salt water you accidentally drank while swimming.

Russian surveillance vessel red sea. There are two types of oozes. Here we take a look at 10 of the weirdest things found on the ocean s floors to date. Here are 15 amazing things discovered on the ocean floor.

By nicci martel dec 23 2018. They could be at the beach you swam into a while ago. Whether they belong there or not the sheer volume of strange discoveries that have been recovered from the sea is mind boggling and it grows day by day. Here a diver examines the boiler of a steam engine that was blown off the deck of the ss thistlegorm when it was sunk on october 6 1941.

The state of new jersey is known for many things but deep sea train wrecks are not one of them well not until 1985 when two rare trains from 1850 were discovered in. 16 tank and masks haunting reminder of the war the nippo maru can be found in truk lagoon micronesia and is quite an astonishing site for divers. That s right long before microsoft or apple there was apparently this wonder the antikythera mechanism. Here s a list of some of the most unique.

Thanks to numerous sunken cargo vessels all manner of man made treasures lurk on the ocean floor. The other creepy things you ve seen on this list are usually only seen in the deep dark parts of the ocean. Read our list of strange ocean discoveries some of which even made it on to shore and be reminded of just how mysterious a place the ocean still can be. An ocean exploration team led by swedish researcher peter lindberg has found what some are suggesting is a crashed flying saucer.

This territorial fish is known for its very strange appearance with its large mouth being its most prominent feature. Or in the reef you ve snorkeled in.