Unknown Oceans
An exploration of everything we haven’t figured out yet.
152 questions, arranged by how far they sit from a settled answer. The further down you go, the less anyone knows.
Enough light to see by, not enough to live on. Evidence, with edges still showing.
No sunlight has ever reached this far. These are the questions with no settled answer.
We can describe in detail what the brain does when you see red. We cannot explain why any of that activity is accompanied by the experience of seeing red rather than by nothing at all.
Near freezing, under four hundred atmospheres. Questions that unsettle what sits above them.
Only the trenches reach this deep. Here we may not know what an answer would look like.
Every claim on this site is marked known, uncertain, unknown or possible, and every exploration lists its sources. How that works
Sunlight zone, 0 to 200 m




