Joined September 2014
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ted.com/talks/robert_ballard… my TED talk on ocean exploration

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My ship the E/V Nautilus operated by my Ocean Exploration Trust spends four to five months at sea each year
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I have gone on 120 explorations, man I can't believe how time has flown!
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Date:1996 Can't believe I got the Lone Sailor Award for my naval service and work on underwater archaeology!!
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Date: 1989 Started the JASON Foundation for Education today. Helping kids learn about deep sea exploration⚓️
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Throwback...🚢 #Titanic
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Date: September 1st, 1985 Wow! I used Argo today and found the wreck of the R.M.S. Titanic. It was 12,000 feet deep!
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Date: 1966 Jacques created what he calls streamlined scuba.. Allows for faster swimming and longer underwater🌊
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Date: 1985 Completed my first search robot... I'm naming it Argo😏
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Awh look!! Jacques and his friends! So cool!
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Jacques explained to me that an aqua lung is a "self contained underwater breathing apparatus".. Whatever that means💁
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Date: Jan 1st, 1943 Jacques Cousteau developed a breathing regulator he's going to call the "aqualung". Here's a pic
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Developing this new exploration technology that I will call "telepresence," I'll explain later...
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Just figured out that ocean water is cycled through the earth's crust, changing its mineral composition in the process. All makes sense now!
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Date: 1977 While exploring in our submersible, we discovered giant worms by underwater vents! Crazy!
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