The five deeps: the location and depth of the deepest place in each of the world's oceans

• Published in: Earth-Science Reviews
• Main Authors: Stewart, Heather A., Jamieson, Alan J.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2019
• Subjects: Arctic; Southern Ocean; Arctic Ocean; Pacific; Indian; Molloy; South Sandwich Trench; Molloy Hole; Fram Strait
• Online Access: http://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524544/; https://nora.nerc.ac.uk/id/eprint/524544/1/Stewart_and_Jamieson_2019_The%20five%20deeps.pdf; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2019.102896

The exact location and depth of the deepest places in each of the world's oceans is surprisingly unresolved or at best ambiguous. Out of date, erroneous, misleading, or non-existent data on these locations have propagated uncorrected through online sources and the scientific literature. For cla...