Searching for answers under the sea

Beginning this year, Under Alaskan Seas Expeditions will launch three years of intensive research and deep ocean exploration from the Arctic's Barrow Canyon to the deepest chasm in Alaska, the Aleutian Trench, using submarines and unmanned robotic technology to explore, document, and collect new scientific data in Alaska's vast undersea universe.

And some lucky Alaska students will join in on this research venture.

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