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University of MiaMi oceanographer Lisa BEAL and others spent 26 days at sea in the Cape Cauldron off South Africa Measuring the dynaMic Mixing of Indian Ocean and Atlantic waters in an effort to learn More about weather and cliMate.

The Indo-West Pacific is the largest, most biodiverse marine ecosystem on Earth, and many of the species it supports have comparably wide ranges. Writing in "The Origin of Species," Charles DARWIN noted that "… many fish range from the Pacific into the Indian Ocean, and many shells are common to the eastern islands of the Pacific and the eastern shores of Africa, on almost exactly opposite meridians of latitude."