News 4 spoke with Jack DiTullio, a professor at the College of Charleston, to learn the history of deep-sea diving and how ... "This goes back to 1985 when Robert Ballard, who's an oceanographer ...

Marine geologist Robert Ballard (b. 1942) and a team of oceanographers and marine geochemists and geologists, took the deep sea submersible Alvin to the Galápagos Rift near the Galápagos Islands ...