I discovered hydrothermal vents, but I’m only known for finding the Titanic

I discovered hydrothermal vents, but I’m only known for finding the Titanic

The discovery of these underwater hot springs in 1977 solved the mystery of how life first began on Earth, but it was locating the world’s most famous shipwreck that made me a celebrity The mid-ocean ridge is where the Earth creates its outer skin. It’s called the boundary of creation. We knew there was life on the bottom of the ocean but not entire ecosystems supporting large animals until our expedition went down there in 1977. First, we sent down …