Jill Heinerth: The mysterious world of underwater caves

The mysterious world of underwater caves

Jill Heinerth is an explorer diving. She is interested in the underwater world since she was a kid.

Nowadays she goes through the planet exploring the underwater caves and differents waterways. Also she works with biologists, studying the differents creatures which lives in the underwaters caves. A lot of them have lived for thousends of years and also they thought that they were extinct, and we can learn how they survived. Climatologists are also   interested in the underwater world, for example Jill Heinerth made an exploration in a underwater cave in the Bahamas, and they found that the rocks were red. They discovered later that was the sand from the Sahara desert that flew with the wind and go throught the sand and water to be there.

Also she have been in differents countries, like Bahamas, Cuba, Mexico with paleontologist and archeologist people, trying to search the cultural and human remains.

But her favourite project was over 15 years ago, When she was part of a team who made the first three-dimensional map of a underwater cave. The device she is using is creating a three-dimensional models of the cave. The team used an ultra low radio frequency to send to the surface they'r position in cave. So they discovered they were under houses and businesses swimming and bowling and Sonny's BBQ Restaurant,