The ocean is a vital part of our planet's climate system. Through its global circulation patterns, the ocean draws vast ...

Investments supported by the Gulf Research Program (GRP) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine ...

More accurate maps based on data from the SWOT mission can improve underwater navigation and result in greater knowledge of how heat and life move around the ... and deep ocean currents in ways ...

Math and computer science researchers have long known that some questions are fundamentally unanswerable. Now physicists are ...

There are five oceans recognized in the world, with the Southern Ocean ... continents that fence them in, the Southern Ocean is defined by a current," the National Geographic said.

In December 2023, thanks to UNH, the United States grew by one million square kilometers. The U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical miles from our coasts through a geopolitical process ...

Costa Rica has earned a prominent place on the world surfing map, not only for the quality of its waves, but also for its ...

In his 2018 book, “Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance,” Alex Hutchinson lucidly analyzed this mental and physical ... drift on ocean currents; they ...

In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to ...

A new paper from an international team of more than 50 researchers, including four from UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography, proposes the creation of a global observing network of ...

Producing accurate maps of the ocean floor is critical to ensuring safety at sea, with better understanding of navigation and deep-sea current and ... the underwater world since the 1990s and ...