Taken from the International Space Station by an astronaut, this is a view of Lake Van off Turkey, the largest soda lake on Earth. This region is prone to major earthquakes because of movement ...

More accurate maps of the ocean floor are crucial for a range of seafaring activities, including navigation and laying underwater communications cables. “Seafloor mapping is key in both ...

A University of California San Diego team has helped transform SWOT data into the most complete seafloor map ever created. Underwater navigation and laying communication cables are two essential ...

"This satellite is a huge jump in our ability to map the seafloor," said David Sandwell, a geophysicist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, in a statement. This global map of the ocean floor is ...

The world has a more detailed map of the seafloor than ever before thanks to observations taken from space. NASA published a video this week showing a remarkably clear picture of the bottom of the ...

Some of the species recorded on the seafloor are believed to be hundreds of years old, researchers said. ROV SuBastian/Schmidt Ocean Institute In January, an iceberg the size of Chicago broke away ...

In 2013, I was conducting experiments to measure seafloor carbon cycling in the Clarion-Clipperton zone of the Pacific Ocean in 2013. I deployed a lander system (a remote-operated platform used to ...

Researchers have been working for decades to change that. As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the ocean floor, using data from ...

As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the ocean floor, using data from the SWOT (Surface Water and Ocean Topography ...

CRE was established in 2007 and offers daily Trans Bass Strait services to and from Tasmania and will enhance SCT’s operations in the state and across the rest of Australia through increased presence ...

Winches with steel wire totalling over 200 kilometers will be used to lower the element while the ballast tanks will be filled with water aiding a safe and steady descent to the seafloor.

Video: Map shows tanker's movement before colliding with cargo ship in North Sea Graphics capture from website MarineTraffic showing an oil tanker colliding with a cargo ship in the North Sea.