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New high-resolution satellite map reveals nearly 100,000 unknown ocean mountains, or seamounts, boosting climate and maritime ...
Many of the minerals involved in proposed deep sea mining operations are located on black, potato-shaped nodules that lie on ...
We know next to nothing about Earth’s seafloors. According to a study published May 7 in Science Advances, humans have only ...
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A new study finds that humans have visually explored just 0.001 per cent of the deep seafloor - leaving vast areas unknown and raising concerns about biodiversity, climate, and deep sea mining ...
Their location at the bottom of the ocean makes these muddy deposits notoriously difficult to map. Furthermore, contemporary sedimentary deposits do not necessarily stem from modern conditions ...
Harvey Maria has been commissioned by the National Maritime Museum to create a unique, custom-designed ocean floor map. The bespoke floor map spans approximately 440 square metres and is being ...
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A rarely spotted “supergiant” crustacean related to woodlice is actually a common inhabitant of the sea floor, a new study ...
The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station.
As our maps of the moon have improved ... “And often, the smaller things might be the important things, right?” Lapôtre says.