Exploring A Tunnel Under The Sea | Earth Lab

Few people know that there is a tunnel that stretches 5km under the North Sea. Why is it there?
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There is a tunnel that has been dug that stretches 5km under the North Sea. It is being dug to excavate substrate used as fertiliser across the UK.

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