Chinese research vessel departs for seamounts in Mariana Trench

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-05-19 08:58
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Chinese research vessel Science waits to depart from the city of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, May 18, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]

It is estimated that there are more than 30,000 seamounts in the oceans. Over 60 percent are in the Pacific. With rich fishing, mineral resources and a diversity of marine organism, seamounts are attractive for scientific research and commercial activities.

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