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The Tongue of the Ocean ( TOTO) is the name of a region of much deeper water in the Bahamas separating the islands of Andros and New Providence . Features. The TOTO is a U-shaped, relatively flat-bottomed depression measuring approximately 30 by 240 kilometres (20 by 150 mi).
May 13, 2020 · The shallow bank quickly drops off into a deep, dark region known as the “Tongue of the Ocean.” Diving about 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) deep, the Tongue of the Ocean is home to more than 160 fish and coral species.
Sep 23, 2021 · The Tongue of the Ocean is a deep water basin in the Bahamas that is surrounded to the east, west and south by a carbonate bank known as the Great Bahama Bank. The deep blue water of the Tongue is a stark contrast to the shallow turquoise waters of the surrounding Bank.
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Jun 3, 2020 · In this Forfar Minisode, Educator Alex Borreil talks about this incredible reef, the Tongue of the Ocean (TOTO) and why they are so special to Andros and the Bahamas! ...more.
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Nov 11, 2022 · The Tongue of the Ocean is an area of much deeper water in the Bahamas that separates the island of Andros, Great Exuma, and New Providence. The Tongue of the Ocean offers a glimpse of the deep abyss of the ocean just a short distance from the islands.
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This platform reef drops off quickly into the branch of the Great Bahama submarine canyon that because of its shape is called the Tongue of the Ocean. The vertical rock walls of the Canyon rise 14,060 feet from their greatest depth to the surrounding seabed, which is why the water is so dark in color compared to the reef.
