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In the Pacific Ocean, somewhere between Guam and the Philippines, lies the Marianas Trench, also known as the Mariana Trench. At 35,814 feet below sea level, its bottom is calledthe Challenger Deep— the deepest point known on Earth. ... Challenger Deep is the deepest point of the Mariana...
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