Deepwater
Encyclopedia
Deepwater or Deep Water may refer to ocean water in the abyssal zone
, hadal zone
, or other deep ocean zones. Other meanings include:
Abyssal zone
The abyssal zone is the abyssopelagic layer or pelagic zone that contains the very deep benthic communities near the bottom of oceans. "Abyss" derives from the Greek word ἄβυσσος, meaning bottomless. At depths of 4,000 to 6,000 metres , this zone remains in perpetual darkness and never receives...
, hadal zone
Hadal zone
The hadal zone , also known as the hadopelagic zone and trench zone, is the delineation for the deepest trenches in the ocean...
, or other deep ocean zones. Other meanings include:
Locations
- In the United States:
- Deepwater, MissouriDeepwater, MissouriDeepwater is a city in Henry County, Missouri, United States. The population was 507 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Deepwater is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
, a small town located in west-central Missouri - Deepwater, New JerseyDeepwater, New JerseyDeepwater is a community in Pennsville, in Salem County, New Jersey, lying at the east end of the Delaware Memorial Bridge. Deepwater is the location of the United States Postal Service area covering ZIP code 08023...
, a community within Pennsville, New Jersey - Deep Water, West Virginia
- Deepwater (power plant) in New Jersey
- Deepwater, Missouri
- Deepwater, New South WalesDeepwater, New South WalesDeepwater is a parish and village 40 kilometres north of Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Deepwater had a population of 323, with 489 people in the area....
, a village in Australia - List of deep-water ports
Entertainment
- Deep Water (novel), a 1957 novel by Patricia Highsmith
- Deepwater (novels)Deepwater trilogyThe Deepwater trilogy is a series of science fiction novels written by the author Ken Catran for teenagers or young adults. The three books are respectively titled Deepwater Black, Deepwater Landing and Deepwater Angels. The books address a number of current issues like pollution, racism and politics...
, a series of novels, started 1995, by Ken CatranKen CatranKen Catran is a children's novelist and television screenwriter from New Zealand.Catran is the author of many teen novels, including Taken at the Flood, Voyage with Jason, Doomfire on Venus, Space Wolf, Jacko Moran:Sniper, Talking to Blue and its sequel Blue Murder... - Deep Water (Peter Corris novel)Deep Water (Peter Corris novel)Deep Water is a 2009 novel in the Cliff Hardy series by Peter Corris. In April 2009, The Independent Weekly called Deep Water "a web of intrigue"...
, a 2009 novel by Peter Corris - Deepwater, a novel by Matthew F. JonesMatthew F. JonesMatthew F. Jones is an American novelist. Born in Boston, Massachusetts, and raised in upstate New York, he now lives in Charlottesville, Virginia. His 1999 novel Deepwater was adapted for a 2006 film of the same title, starring Lucas Black and Peter Coyote...
first published in 1999- Deepwater (film)Deepwater (film)Deepwater is a 2005 neo-noir film directed and written by David S. Marfield. It is based on a novel of the same name written by Matthew F. Jones. It was screened at the Seattle International Film Festival on June 9, 2005 and the München Fantasy Filmfest in Germany on June 28, 2005...
, a 2005 neo-noir film based on the novel
- Deepwater (film)
- Deep Water (film)Deep Water (film)Deep Water is a documentary film, produced by Jonny Persey, opening in the UK on 15 December 2006. It is based on the true story of Donald Crowhurst and the 1969 Sunday Times Golden Globe Race round the world alone in a yacht....
, a 2006 documentary film - "Deep Water" (Deadwood episode), an episode of the TV series Deadwood
- "Deep Water", the title of songs recorded by Bob WillsBob WillsJames Robert Wills , better known as Bob Wills, was an American Western Swing musician, songwriter, and bandleader, considered by music authorities as the co-founder of Western Swing and universally known as the pioneering King of Western Swing.Bob Wills' name will forever be associated with...
, Garth BrooksGarth BrooksTroyal Garth Brooks , best known as Garth Brooks, is an American country music artist who helped make country music a worldwide phenomenon. His eponymous first album was released in 1989 and peaked at number 2 in the US country album chart while climbing to number 13 on the Billboard 200 album chart...
, George StraitGeorge StraitGeorge Harvey Strait is an American country music singer, actor, and music producer. Strait is referred to as the "King of Country," and critics call Strait a living legend. He is known for his unique style of western swing music, bar-room ballads, honky-tonk style, and fresh yet traditional...
and Richard ClaptonRichard ClaptonRichard Clapton is an Australian singer-songwriter and guitarist from Sydney, New South Wales. His solo top 20 hits on the Kent Music Report Singles Chart are "Girls on the Avenue" and "I Am an Island"... - Deepwater (band)Deepwater (band)Deepwater is a heavy rock band from Germany. The band was formed in summer 2003 by Matthias and past member Sebastian and released their first album Into the Haze in late 2004. Soon after that they already started working on their second release Floods...
, a German heavy rock band
Other
- Deepwater HorizonDeepwater HorizonDeepwater Horizon was an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible offshore oil drilling rig owned by Transocean. Built in 2001 in South Korea by Hyundai Heavy Industries, the rig was commissioned by R&B Falcon, which later became part of Transocean, registered in Majuro, Marshall...
, an ultra-deepwater, dynamically positioned, semi-submersible oil drilling rig- Deepwater Horizon oil spillDeepwater Horizon oil spillThe Deepwater Horizon oil spill is an oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico which flowed unabated for three months in 2010, and continues to leak fresh oil. It is the largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry...
, a massive oil spill caused by the sinking of the Deepwater Horizon
- Deepwater Horizon oil spill
- Integrated Deepwater System ProgramIntegrated Deepwater System ProgramThe Integrated Deepwater System Program is the 25-year program to replace all or much of the United States Coast Guard's equipment, including aircraft, ships, and logistics and command and control systems...
, the U.S. Coast Guard/Department of Homeland Security initiative, commonly known as "Deepwater"