An expert diver's record-breaking feat was supplemented, not by the discovery of a magical marine creature, but by plastic ...

The Axial Seamount is predicted to erupt in 2025, presenting a rare opportunity for scientists to test their models—tools ...

St. Paul, MN, December 3, 2024-H.B. Fuller Company will sell its flooring business to Pacific Avenue Capital Partners, a private equity firm based in Los Angeles, California. The company ...

As an emerging deep-sea mining industry grows, marine biologist Eva Stewart has identified and described two scavenging amphipod species discovered on the central Pacific Ocean floor. Her work ...

This paper addresses how to improve the accuracy of seafloor topography in regions lacking such data. The Izu-Ogasawara Trench (26°N–34°N, 140°E–148°E) is located in the western Pacific Ocean, ...

When examining sediment samples from the Pacific Ocean floor, Schlanger and Jenkyns discovered black, organic carbon-rich shales that matched samples - in composition and age - from both the Atlantic ...

Traditional methods tend to rely on slow and expensive ship-based surveys and, even after decades of effort, vast expanses of the ocean floor remain unknown. These blind spots have limited our ...

The USGS says a magnitude 7.3 earthquake has struck just off the coast of Vanuatu in the South Pacific Ocean. The quake on Tuesday occurred at a depth of 35 miles and was centered near Port Vila, the ...

James Wan‘s Atomic Monster production company has acquired the rights to develop Game Award-nominated indie title “Pacific Drive” into a TV series. Created by Cassandra Dracott from Ironwood ...

The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT ... About 85% of the Pacific Ocean floor and 50% of the Atlantic Ocean floor are covered by underwater hills (deep-sea hills) rising hundreds of ...

This discovery, Dulcibella camanchaca, was made in the pitch black nearly 8,000 meters deep — close to the height of Mount Everest — in the South Pacific Ocean’s Atacama trench near Chile.

When examining sediment samples from the Pacific Ocean floor, Schlanger and Jenkyns discovered black, organic carbon-rich shales that matched samples—in composition and age—from both the ...