Seahorse on the Water
Clip: Season 1 | 2m 47s
After months of planning and testing, the Seahorse is transported to its permanent mooring site.
Aired: 02/21/18
Video has closed captioning.
Incredible new technology is being launched to ensure healthy, fast-growing coral reefs.
Electro-Reef
Marie Goarin talks us through the unique coral garden that is a feature of each Seahorse.
Coral Garden
It is now time to see, after all the designing and planning, if the Seahorse can float.
The First Test
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Before construction can begin, the sand must be compacted using "vibro compaction."
Strengthening the Ground Using Vibro Compaction
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The Team Stumbles Upon a Problem Inside the Building
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To transport materials the team uses two elevators known as buck hoists.
Buck Hoists Play an Essential Role in Building the Tower
Creating the Scorpion Tower’s Silky Aesthetic
The exoskeleton of the Scorpion Tower is created using glass fiber reinforced concrete.
Creating the Scorpion Tower’s Silky Aesthetic
The Heart of Europe’s Desert Jungle
Landscape Gardner Richard Westcott must create a “desert jungle” on the islands.
