Tag: CCZ

Scientists have unveiled a staggering "treasure trove" from the Clarion-Clipperton Zone expedition, a gigantic "scar" on the ocean floor of the Pacific. The Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) is a major fracture ...

In 1972, a young ecologist named Hjalmar Thiel ventured into a remote area of the Pacific known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ). The seabed there boasts one of the world's ...