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ded the beginning of the 1990s led into the discovery of underwater caves such as aereolito on the island of cozumel ultimately leading to the 5th biggest underwater cave in the world citation needed by the mid 1990s a push into the central yucatán peninsula discovered a large number of deep sinkholes or pit cenotes such as sabak ha and utzil and deep caves such as chacdzinikche dzibilchaltun and kankirixche that have since been explored and mapped these deep caves of the central yucatán remain largely unexplored due to the number of cenotes in the state of yucatán and the depths which require technical diving techniques or rebreathers at the end of the last millennium closed circuit rebreathers were used to explore these caves citation needed by the end of the 1990s the pit in the dos ojos cave system located 5 8 km from the caribbean coast had been discovered and by 2008 it had been dived to 119 m deep at that time technical diving and rebreather equipment and techniques became commonplace citation needed by the turn of the millennium the longest underwater cave system at that time ox bel ha was established by cave diving explorers whose combined efforts and information helped join segments of previously explored caves the use of hand held gps technology and aerial and satellite images for reconnaissance during exploration became common new technology such as improved rebreathers and diver propulsion vehicles dpvs became available and were utilized for longer penetration dives in january 2013 ox bel ha included 242 km of underwater passage see qrss for current statistics citation needed active exploration continues in the new millennium most cave diving exploration is now conducted on the basis of mini projects lasting 1 7 days and occurring many times a year and these may include daily commutes from home to jungle dive base camps located within 1 hour from road access citation needed starting in 2006 a number of large previously explored and mapped cave systems have been shown to be connected using sidemount and often no mount cave diving techniques to pass through tight cave passages indicating the largest known connected underwater cave system on the planet sac actun which is 220 km long see qrss for current statistics citation needed many cave maps have been published by the quintana roo speleological survey qrss citation needed united states edit central and northern florida the largest and most active cave diving community in the united states is in north central florida the north floridan aquifer expels groundwater through numerous first magnitude springs each providing an entrance to the aquifer s labyrinthine cave system these high flow springs have resulted in florida cave divers developing special techniques for exploring them since some have such strong currents that it is impossible to swim against them citation needed the longest known underwater cave system in the united states the leon sinks cave system near tallahassee florida has multiple interconnected sinks and springs spanning two counties leon wakulla 35 one main resurgence of the system wakulla springs is explored exclusively by a very successful and pioneering project called the woodville karst plain project wkpp although other individuals and groups like the us deep cave diving team have explored portions of wakulla springs in the past citation needed one deep underwater cave in the united states is weeki wachee spring due to its strong outflow divers have had limited success penetrating this first magnitude spring until 2007 when drought conditions eased the out flowing water allowing team divers from karst underwater research to penetrate to depths of 120 m 400 ft 36 the florida caves are formed from geologically young limestone with moderate porosity the absence of speleothem decorations which can only form in air filled caves indicates that the flooded florida caves have a single genetic phase origin having remained water filled even during past low sea levels in plan form the caves are relatively linear with a limited number of side passages allowing for most of the guidelines to be simple paths with few permanent tees it is common practice for cave divers in florida to joint a main line with a secondary line using a jump reel when exploring side passages in order to maintain a continuous guideline to the surface citation needed texas the current deepest known underwater cave in the united states as of 2013 is phantom springs cave located in west texas phantom springs has been explored down to 141 m 462 ft in water filled cave passages 37 south america edit brazil edit in brazil there is cavern diving in chapada da diamantina in bahia state bonito in mato grosso do sul state and mariana where there is also cave diving visiting mina da passagem in minas gerais state for cave diving in mariana a cave diver certification will be required citation needed references edit how cavern and cave diving differ cavediving com 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