The Patagonian Channels: Kelp Inside Chile's Drowned Mountains
Inside Chile's Patagonian channels, the Andes go under the sea — and sheltered waters grow the most extensive giant kelp forests in South America, beside a salmon boom.
Jack Callum ·
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Inside Chile's Patagonian channels, the Andes go under the sea — and sheltered waters grow the most extensive giant kelp forests in South America, beside a salmon boom.
Jack Callum ·
Milford, Doubtful and Dusky: a guide to Fiordland's drowned glacial fjords, where a dark freshwater lid hides kelp forests and shallow-growing black coral.
Dr. Lena Fischer ·

Fjords are drowned glacial valleys with a rock sill at the door. How that sill shapes circulation, deep-water renewal, anoxia risk — and why fjords shelter rich kelp.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Two centuries of retreating ice opened fjords that kelp, otters and whales are still colonising — a guide to Glacier Bay's young, fast-changing underwater forests.
Dr. Lena Fischer ·
Howe Sound recovered from a century of industrial pollution to glass sponge reefs, returning orcas and thickening bull kelp — an atlas guide to BC's comeback fjord.
Dr. Mara Ellison ·
Glacial fjords, returning sea otters and slow kelp regrowth after oil and ice loss — a field guide to Prince William Sound, Alaska's living laboratory.
Tom Okafor ·
A Coastal Atlas guide to Hood Canal: the Salish Sea's natural fjord, its famous shore dives, giant Pacific octopus, bull kelp shallows and breathless depths.
Tom Okafor ·
Six hours in, six hours out: how 400 million cubic metres of water roar through Norway's Saltstraumen, why kelp thrives beside the whirlpools, and how to dive it safely.
Dr. Lena Fischer ·
In Iceland's Westfjords, cold Greenland water meets the Atlantic and kelp forests thrive under seabird cliffs. A guide to the country's wildest fjord coasts.
Dr. Elias Brandt ·