Exhibition Overview
"The Earth's Last Frontier" is a deep-sea science exhibition featuring high-definition images and videos captured by international teams using submersibles and ROVs (Remotely Operated Vehicles). The exhibition showcases the mysterious world of deep-sea hydrothermal vents, geological features, and unique marine life discovered at depths between 1,000–5,000 meters.
Exhibition Details
- Date: May 8–31, 2015
- Venue: Macao Science Center
- Target Audience: Macao citizens, teachers, students, and researchers interested in science, environment, and sustainability
Public Lecture Series
Lecture 1: The Deep-Sea: The Earth's Last Frontier and the Amazing Hydrothermal Vents
- Speaker: Prof. Ágata Sofia Alveirinhos Dias (Associate Professor, University of Saint Joseph)
- Date & Time: May 8, 2015, 18:00–19:00
- Language: English
- Venue: Convention Hall, Macao Science Center
Lecture 2: Resources in the Deep Ocean: Myth or Reality?
- Speaker: Prof. Fernando F. J. A. Barriga (Chair Professor, University of Lisbon)
- Date & Time: May 8, 2015, 19:00–20:00
- Language: English
- Venue: Convention Hall, Macao Science Center
Lecture 3: The Luso ROV – The Ultimate Device for Deep-Sea Exploration in Portugal
- Speaker: Prof. Aldino Santos de Campos (Head, Portuguese Continental Shelf Extension Task Group)
- Date & Time: May 9, 2015, 17:00–18:00
- Language: English
- Venue: Convention Hall, Macao Science Center
Lecture 4: China's Exploration of the International Deep Ocean and the JIAOLONG Submarine's Discoveries
- Speaker: Prof. Liu Feng (Secretary-General, China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association)
- Date & Time: May 9, 2015, 18:00–19:00
- Language: Mandarin
- Venue: Convention Hall, Macao Science Center
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