Mapping expedition recorded extensive seafloor in Palau National Marine Sanctuary, indicating rich marine habitats.
From August 18 - September 11, 2025 (Koror, Palau to Guam), NOAA Ocean Exploration conducted the Beyond the Blue: Palau Mapping 2 expedition (EX2506), a mapping expedition to the Palau National Marine Sanctuary. EX2506 mapped 41,053 sq. km of seafloor (2,356 sq. km in the U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone).
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