Why mapping the entire seafloor is a daunting task, but key to improving human life
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Mapping the Hidden Infrastructure of the Ocean's Floor
This chapter explores the essential role of submarine cables in global internet connectivity, which supports 99% of internet traffic. It also discusses the Nippon Foundation Jebco Project Seabed 2030's objective to fully map the seafloor by 2030, highlighting current challenges and the need for collaboration in data sharing.
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