Marianas Trench
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Only four other national monuments are larger, and they are all underwater as well: Rose Atoll, Marianas Trench, Pacific Remote Islands, and Papahānaumokuākea.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2021
Ballard’s Titanic project came to mind, as did the director of “Titanic,” James Cameron, who had recently piloted a submersible to the Marianas Trench, the deepest point on Earth.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 20, 2016
The greatest ocean depths on the Earth are found in the Marianas Trench near the Philippines.
From Textbooks • Aug. 12, 2015
James Cameron emerged from a submersible after his solo dive to the Marianas Trench in the Western Pacific on Monday.
From New York Times • Mar. 26, 2012
I had once asked the captain how far we were from the Marianas Trench, because each day the sea is exactly the same.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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