Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

Hydrodynamically speaking, there's a long-term argument for seeing the world as largely inundated by a single global ... and oceanic plateaus), compared with the yellow-green of mid-ocean ridges ...

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Experts have been working on mapping the ocean floor with traditional methods, sending ships across the water with sonar ...

China is set to venture where humanity has scarcely been before: beneath the Earth's crust, into its mantle. To achieve this ...

Recent studies suggest that the mountains may harbor vast reserves of naturally occurring hydrogen gas, potentially providing ...