NASA’s SWOT Satellite Just Revealed Thousands of Hidden Mountains Beneath the Ocean
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...
Map: 7.0-Magnitude Earthquake Near Tonga Prompts Brief Tsunami Alert
A major, 7.0-magnitude earthquake struck in the South Pacific Ocean on Monday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The quake prompted a brief “Tsunami Threat” for Tonga. Preliminary ...
All of America's deadly 'time bomb' earthquake zones revealed... and when the 'Big One' could strike
Californians have long dreaded the 'Big One'. But growing fears of a deadly earthquake are no longer confined to just the ...
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New Underwater Volcanoes Were Discovered Near The Cook Islands, And Some May Be Active
A series of underwater volcanoes have been discovered near the Cook Islands in the Pacific Ocean, and some of them […] ...
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New Volcano Chain Found in Cook Islands, Pacific Ocean
Researchers uncover a possible active underwater volcano chain near the Cook Islands, hinting at fresh geological activity.
Chain of underwater active volcanic hotspot discovered hiding near the Cook Islands
Researchers said that both islands are made of a combination of older and younger volcanic rocks. The younger rocks are much ...
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Evidence of deep-sea mining still visible over four decades later
Researchers have revisited a remote site in the Pacific Ocean that was used as a test for deep-sea mining in the 1970s. They ...
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Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding near the Cook Islands
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding on the Pacific seafloor
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
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Digging for minerals in the Pacific’s graveyard: The $20 trillion fight over who controls the seabed
He was just learning about how Pacific peoples had navigated the ocean ... will require lowering massive tractors the size of houses more than 2 miles down to the seafloor where the vast majority of ...
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Deep-Sea Mining Threatens Sea Life In A Way No One Is Thinking About − By Dumping Debris Into The Thriving Midwater Zone
Picture an ocean world so deep and dark it feels like another planet – where creatures glow and life survives under crushing pressure. This ...
Deep dive, deep spies? Why China’s seabed mapping could be another headache for India
China is rapidly expanding its deep-sea exploration efforts, sending fleets of research vessels far beyond its shores. While ...