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Head of La Paloma Submarine Canyon | SOI Divestream 843 - Part 2

Dive Description (Spanish): Situado en el sector central del área de estudio, el punto de descenso se encuentra a una distancia lineal de 330 km (178 millas náuticas) de la localidad de Placido Rosas (Treinta y Tres), en dirección sureste. Además, está a 188 km (101 millas náuticas) de Castillos (Rocha) y a 310 km (167 millas náuticas) de San Jacinto (Canelones). Es una estación somera ubicada en el borde externo de la Plataforma Continental, a una profundidad entre 160 y 200 metros, cerca de la cabecera del cañón submarino La Paloma. Se caracteriza por la presencia de agregaciones de montículos carbonáticos asociados con corales duros (Desmophyllum pertusum), y resulta de interés verificar la presencia de corales vivos. Este es uno de los numerosos sitios similares mapeados en 2010. Este monte identificado como “N” presenta una longitud y ancho máximo de 304 y 175 metros respectivamente; y una altura máxima de 6 metros. El sitio se encuentra bajo la influencia de la corriente de Brasil, que transporta Aguas Tropicales y Aguas Centrales del Atlántico Sur. Es posible que se presenten corrientes fuertes, aunque se desconoce el estado de la visibilidad. Dive Description (English): Located in the central sector of the study area, the landing point is located at a linear distance of 330 km (178 nautical miles) from the town of Placido Rosas (Treinta yTres), in a southeasterly direction. It is also 188 km (101 nautical miles) from Castillos (Rocha) and310 km (167 nautical miles) from San Jacinto (Canelones). It is a shallow station located on the outer edge of the Continental Shelf, at a depth between 160 and 200 meters, near the head of the La Paloma submarine canyon. It is characterized by the presence of aggregations of carbonate mounds associated with hard corals (Desmophyllum pertusum), and it is of interest to verify the presence of live corals. This is one of numerous similar sites mapped in 2010. This mound, identified as "N," has a maximum length and width of 304 and 175 meters, respectively. and a maximum height of 6 meters. The site is under the influence of the Brazil Current, which carries Tropical and Central Waters of the South Atlantic. Strong currents are possible, although visibility is unknown. FKt250812 - Visualizing the Deep Off Uruguay #UruguaySUB200 #DeepWaterUruguay More expedition information: https://schmidtocean.org/cruise/visua... More ROV SuBastian information: https://schmidtocean.org/technology/r... _________ We livestream our ROV dives on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitch! Join us on our oceanographic missions on our other social media platforms: YouTube:    / schmidtocean   Twitch:   / schmidtocean   Twitter:   / schmidtocean   Instagram:   / schmidtocean   Live data feeds from R/V Falkor (too): 🚢 Where's Falkor (too)? https://soi-vessel-tracker.web.app/ 🌦️ How's the weather? https://www.windy.com/station/ship-zgoj7 Sign up for our newsletter here: Newsletter link: https://mailchi.mp/schmidtocean.org/s... _________ Schmidt Ocean Institute is a 501(c)(3) private non-profit operating foundation established to advance oceanographic research, discovery, and knowledge, and catalyze sharing of information about the oceans.