Gauss
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About this site
Gauss lies off the Calvados coast of Normandy, in the English Channel waters of northern France. This stretch of coastline is known for its wartime maritime history, with scattered offshore wrecks tied to the region's naval and invasion-era past. Divers in the area have also reported seeing grey seals and harbor seals around the site.
Marine life here
Confirmed by our research team, reported by independent divers, or observed nearby via iNaturalist — each entry is labelled with its source.
Grey SealHalichoerus grypusReported here · unconfirmed
Harbor SealPhoca vitulinaReported here · unconfirmed
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