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The final expedition for the DEPTHX project has begun.  This two week journey will explore the depths of Zacatón, Verde, and Caracol, mapping the geometry of these massive water-filled caves, and searching for microbial life as it exists in the deep phreatic zone of Sistema Zacatón. 

 

DEPTHX Field Journal

May 11-29, 2007

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wed. Thurs. Friday Saturday
May 6 May 7 May 8 May 9 May 10 May 11
Return to Mexico
May 12
Setup Begins
May 13 May 14 May 15 May 16

 

 

May 17

 

 

May 18

Field Updates

May 19

Field Updates

May 20

Field Updates

May 21

Field Updates

May 22 May 23 May 24 May 25 May 26
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See also Research of Sistema Zacatón

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