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Created page with "== Introduction == The Mariana Trench is the deepest part of the world's oceans, reaching depths of over 36,000 feet (11,000 meters). Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it is named after the nearby Mariana Islands, which themselves are named after Queen Mariana of Austria. The trench is a crescent-shaped scar in the Earth's crust, and its deepest point is known as the Challenger Deep. Image:Detail-37155.jpg|thumb|center|A deep, dark blue trench in the ocean..."