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What did Auguste Piccard invent in the 1950s for deep ocean study?

The bathyscaphe.

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Why: Piccard invented the bathyscaphe and used Trieste to investigate depths.

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Answer: The bathyscaphe. Piccard invented the bathyscaphe and used Trieste to investigate depths.

  1. Oceanography en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oceanography
    In the 1950s, Auguste Piccard invented the bathyscaphe and used the bathyscaphe Trieste to investigate the ocean's depths.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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