The Cayman Trough (also known as the Cayman Trench, Bartlett Deep and Bartlett Trough) is a complex transform fault zone pull-apart basin which contains a small spreading ridge, the Mid …

Cayman Trench, submarine trench on the floor of the western Caribbean Sea between Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. It extends from the Windward Passage at the southeastern tip of …

Nov 17, 2019 · Parts of Earth’s crust there are moving apart. That’s created a long, deep trench, along with metallic “chimneys” that belch dark, super-heated water. This busy region is known …

Jan 20, 2024 · The Cayman Trench, also known as the Cayman Trough, Bartlett Deep, or Bartlett Trough, is a submarine trench between Jamaica and the southeastern tip of Cuba. It is the …

Jan 30, 2025 · Geologically speaking, The Cayman Islands are actually the tops of seamount pinnacles reaching up from the Cayman Trench – one of the deepest sections of ocean in the …

May 16, 2024 · The Cayman Trench, also known as the Cayman Trough, reaches depths of over 25,000 feet (7,620 meters). It is the deepest point in the Caribbean Sea and a remarkable …

The Cayman Ridge is an undersea mountain range on the northern margin of the Cayman Trough in the Caribbean Sea. It extends from the Sierra Maestra in the east to the Misteriosa Bank …

Apr 12, 2010 · A British scientific expedition has discovered the world's deepest known undersea volcanic vents, called 'black smokers', 3.1 miles (5000 metres) down in the Cayman Trough in …

The Beebe Hydrothermal Vent Field (abbreviated BVF, also known as the Piccard Vent Field) is the world's deepest known hydrothermal vent site and is located just south of Grand Cayman …

Apr 12, 2010 · Scientists have discovered the world's deepest undersea volcanic vents, known as 'black smokers', 3.1 miles (5000 meters) deep in the Cayman Trough in the Caribbean. They …