Scientists discover world’s deepest blue hole in Mexico

Scientists discover world’s deepest blue hole in Mexico

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Category : Science and Tech Published on: May 04 2024

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  • Mexico's Taam Ja’ Blue Hole (TJBH), located in Chetumal Bay off the Yucatan Peninsula, has been identified as the deepest blue hole on Earth, reaching a depth of 1,380 feet (420 meters) below sea level.
  • Scientific Study: A recent study published in Frontiers in Marine Science sheds light on the extraordinary size of the Taam Ja’ Blue Hole. New measurements obtained during a December scuba-diving expedition revealed its remarkable depth, surpassing the previous record holder by 480 feet.
  • Significance: This ground-breaking discovery has generated considerable interest and excitement within the scientific community, highlighting the importance of further exploration and research in understanding the geological formations and ecosystems associated with deep-sea blue holes.
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