TEDxOilSpill – Sylvia Earle – By Killing the Ocean, We Kill Ourselves

TEDx Talks

Uploaded on Aug 19, 2011

Sylvia Earle, called “Living Legend” by the Library of Congress and “Hero for the Planet” by Time, is an oceanographer, explorer, author and lecturer with a deep commitment to research through personal exploration. Earle’s work has been at the frontier of deep ocean exploration for four decades. Earle has led more than 50 expeditions worldwide involving more than 6,000 hours underwater.

TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch – Dr. Sylvia Earle – The Ocean is Connected to Everything

TEDx Talks

Uploaded on Dec 17, 2010

At TEDxGreatPacificGarbagePatch Dr. Sylvia Earle delivers an inspirational talk about the ocean and our unique connection to it.

Sylvia Earle: How to protect the oceans (TED Prize winner!)

TED

Uploaded on Feb 19, 2009

http://www.ted.com Legendary ocean researcher Sylvia Earle shares astonishing images of the ocean — and shocking stats about its rapid decline — as she makes her TED Prize wish: that we will join her in protecting the vital blue heart of the planet.

Secrets Of The Dead Quest For Noah’s Floof

Dominick Frida

Published on Feb 9, 2016

Underwater archaeologist and finder of the sunken Titanic Robert Ballard searches the depths of the Black Sea for evidence of the Biblical Flood. The black sea .

On Deep Sea Exploration – Robert Ballard

APB Speakers

Published on Jan 20, 2017

Making discoveries that have captured the imagination of the public, Dr. Robert Ballard is best known for his 1985 discovery of the TITANIC. He has succeeded in tracking down numerous other significant shipwrecks, including the German battleship BISMARCK, the lost fleet of Guadalcanal, the U.S. aircraft carrier YORKTOWN (sunk in the World War II Battle of Midway) and John F. Kennedy’s boat, PT-109.

The Impact of Cheap Oil on Consumerism – Marci Rossell

APB Speakers

Published on Jan 20, 2017

Marci Rossell electrifies audiences nationwide, speaking on the nexus of economics, politics, culture and the media. Her animated style was honed when she served as the popular, lively Chief Economist for CNBC in the months immediately following September 11th. She takes complex economic issues, often dull in the button-down business press, and makes them relevant to people’s lives, families and careers.

Planet Ocean – Robert Ballard

APB Speakers

Published on Jan 20, 2017

Making discoveries that have captured the imagination of the public, Dr. Robert Ballard is best known for his 1985 discovery of the TITANIC. He has succeeded in tracking down numerous other significant shipwrecks, including the German battleship BISMARCK, the lost fleet of Guadalcanal, the U.S. aircraft carrier YORKTOWN (sunk in the World War II Battle of Midway) and John F. Kennedy’s boat, PT-109.

Robert Ballard on Deep Sea Exploration

Speakers.com

Published on Jan 10, 2014

Among the most accomplished and well known of the world’s deep-sea explorers, Robert Ballard is best known for his historic discoveries of hydrothermal vents, the sunken R.M.S. Titanic, the German battleship Bismarck, and numerous other contemporary and ancient shipwrecks around the world. During his long career, he has conducted more than 120 deep-sea expeditions using the latest in exploration technology and he is a pioneer in the early use of deep-diving submarines. Along with being an explorer-in-residence at National Geographic, Ballard is president of the Institute for Exploration, scientist emeritus from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, and director of the Center for Ocean Exploration at the University of Rhode Island’s Graduate School of Oceanography. Most recently, he explored the Black, Aegean, and Mediterranean Seas onboard the E/V Nautilus, mapping the geological, biological, archaeological, and chemical aspects of those regions to depths of approximately 2000 meters. In his keynotes, Robert Ballard shares his remarkable experiences and discusses the technology that allowed him to accomplish what he did. Book Robert Ballard at Speakers.com. http://www.speakers.com/Robert-Ballar…

The Titanic Discovery: Professor Robert Ballard

UniversityOfRI

Published on Apr 20, 2012

Marine explorer Robert Ballard, a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, commemorates the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic with a lecture about his discovery of the ship’s resting place.

The “unsinkable” Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on its maiden voyage on April 15, 1912. Ballard discovered the remains of the ship on September 1, 1985, following a secret U.S. Navy mission to find two U.S. submarines.

In his lecture, Ballard discusses his discovery of the ship and shares his thoughts about its preservation.

On exploring the oceans – Robert Ballard

TED-Ed

Published on Jan 5, 2013

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Ocean explorer Robert Ballard takes us on a mindbending trip to hidden worlds underwater, where he and other researchers are finding unexpected life, resources, and even new mountains. He makes a case for serious exploration and mapping. Google Ocean, anyone?