Fast-moving underwater avalanches, known as turbidity currents, are responsible for transporting vast quantities of ...

The formation of sea ice also makes the surrounding water saltier, as salt is pushed out when water freezes. If less sea ice ...

High ocean temperatures have surprised scientists in recent years. The warmth of the world ... Global sea level rise rates are important, Willis said, because they tell us how much total water ...

We import over 80% of our energy via the sea. And 97% of the world’s internet traffic travels through undersea cables. In an ...

The OECD’s report on the ocean economy reveals a doubling in value from $1 trillion in 1995 to $2 trillion in 2020, yet warns ...

The US wants steep fines on Chinese vessels to revive domestic shipbuilding, but the economy, from farmers to ocean carriers, ...

The world needs to actively remove ... the minerals dissolve and flow out to sea. The models are necessary to simulate what ...

Earth’s oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its ... rising by 10cm (3.93 inches) in total, according to NASA. Rising sea levels are among the consequences of ...

The amount of springtime sea ice in the Arctic set a record low this month, continuing a trend of shrinking ice at the top of the world ... Sea ice is frozen ocean water that has an annual ...

Global sea level rise rates are important, Willis said, because they tell us how much total water or heat is added to the oceans. He said that “the rate of global rise is telling us something about ...

Fishing vessels can often work long periods at sea without coming to port, thanks to the practice of transshipment, in which ...