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Edward Forbes:



is called the "Father of Oceanography"

incorrectly believed life did not exist below 300 fathoms

made many important contributions to oceanographic study

all of the above


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Answer 1

So when doing research we can tell it is not A, which makes D incorrect as well. Now we just have 2 to choose from :) One sec

Answer 2

I think it is B.

Answer 3

"He returned home almost empty-handed and was forced to conclude that life could not exist below 300 fathoms (540 metres). He named this barren region of the sea the "Azoic" – meaning lifeless – zone.
For a century, this view remained unchallenged. Yet even though the depths of the oceans remain one of the least chartered regions of the planet, scientists are discovering that a host of bizarre creatures survives down in the depths."

From- http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/5309790/What-lurks-in-the-depths-of-the-ocean.html