What Lies Beneath

Published: Nov. 28, 2016, 5 p.m.

b'What you can\\u2019t see may astound you.\\xa0The largest unexplored region of Earth is the ocean.\\xa0Beneath its churning surface, oceanographers have recently discovered the largest volcano in the world \\u2013 perhaps in the solar system.\\nFind out what is known \\u2013 and yet to be discovered \\u2013 about the marine life of the abyss, and how a fish called the bristlemouth has grabbed the crown for \\u201cmost numerous vertebrate on Earth\\u201d from the chicken.\\nPlus, the menace of America\\u2019s Cascadia fault, which has the potential to unleash a devastating magnitude 9 earthquake.\\xa0\\nFollow Dr. Sager\\u2019s voyage back to Tamu Massif in Fall 2015.\\n Guests\\xa0\\n\\u2022\\xa0Bruce Robison \\u2013 Deep sea biologist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute\\n\\u2022\\xa0William Sager \\u2013 Marine geophysicist, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Houston\\n\\n\\u2022\\xa0Chris Goldfinger \\xa0- Marine geologist, geophysicist, paleo-seismologist, Oregon State University\\xa0\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'