Deepwater
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Deepwater or Deep Water may refer to ocean water in the abyssal zone, hadal zone, or other deep ocean zones. in the deepwater zone only certain animals are able to live and survive. some of these are whales, giant squids, certain types of coral, bacteria, etc. In the deep ocean it is pitch dark so dark that it is or would seem darker than a dark night with no stars. Also the ocean pressure is so great that if a human was to go in that deep they would explode. In some parts of the deep ocean there are hydrothermal vents. These vents contain extreme heat, and with this heat bacteria and fungi and many other organisms survive and live.
Locations
Australia
- Deepwater, New South Wales, a village
- Deepwater National Park, a coastal national park in Queensland
- Deepwater River, a river in New South Wales
China
- Deep Water Bay, a bay in Hong Kong
United States
- Deepwater, Missouri, a city in Henry County, Missouri
- Deepwater Township, Bates County, Missouri
- Deepwater, New Jersey, a community within Pennsville, New Jersey
- Deepwater Shoals Light, a lighthouse in Virginia
- Deepwater Terminal Railroad, a terminal railroad in Virginia
- Deep Water, West Virginia, a census-designated place in West Virginia
- Deepwater Railway, a short line railroad in West Virginia
Entertainment
- Deep Water (Highsmith novel), a 1957 novel by Patricia Highsmith
- Deepwater trilogy, a series of novels, started 1995, by Ken Catran
- Deep Water (Corris novel), a 2009 novel by Peter Corris
- Deep Water (Buffy novel), a 2000 novel based on the Buffy the Vampire Slayer franchise
- Deepwater, a novel by Matthew F. Jones first published in 1999
- Deepwater (film), a 2005 neo-noir film based on the novel
- Deep Water (film), a 2006 documentary film
- "Deep Water" (Deadwood), an episode of the TV series Deadwood
- "Deep Water", a song recorded by Richard Clapton
- Deepwater (band), a German heavy rock band
Other uses
- Deepwater drilling rigs
- Deepwater Discovery, deepwater dynamic positioning drillship
- Deepwater Horizon (disambiguation), an offshore oil drilling rig which exploded 20 April 2010 and caused the largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history
- Deepwater Millennium, dynamic positioned drillship
- Deepwater Nautilus, ultra-deepwater, semi-submersible offshore drilling rig
- Deepwater Wind, a company developing offshore wind projects in the north-eastern part of the United States
- Integrated Deepwater System Program, U.S. Coast Guard initiative, commonly known as "Deepwater"
See also
- All pages beginning with "Deepwater"
- Waterdeep (disambiguation)
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