According to an article published by the Farmingdale Observer, the team has released the most detailed map to date of the ocean floor, using data from the SWOT satellite (Surface Water and Ocean ...

Ships using sonar can also map abyssal hills, but it’s a slow and difficult task. To date, ships have only mapped about a quarter of the planet’s ocean floor. SWOT was designed to do much more ...

Using so-called seabed coring somewhat similar to the ice core drilling techniques used by glaciologists, researchers from the University of Copenhagen in cooperation with colleagues from Aarhus ...

The Trump administration is preparing an executive order to authorise the stockpiling of polymetallic nodules—mineral-rich, potato-sized deposits found on the Pacific seabed—in a strategic ...

the ocean. The US space agency has funded the project exploring the ocean floor using date from its Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite. Producing accurate maps of the ocean floor ...

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

Scientists Create One of the Most Detailed Maps of the Ocean Floor, Find Close to 100,000 Submerged Mountains For decades, ...

Diplomats from more than 30 nations have criticized a proposal that could allow the start of seabed mining by 2027. By Eric Lipton Reporting from Washington Nearly 40 nations, big and small ...

SEE ALSO: Scientists found huge beaches on Mars likely from a long gone ocean This global map of the ocean floor is based on data from NASA's SWOT satellite. Credit: NASA Earth Observatory ...

The International Seabed Authority has expressed concern following reports that the US subsidiary of The Metals Company is seeking deep-sea mining permits from the US instead of waiting for the global ...

A superyacht that sank off the coast of Sicily killing four British nationals - including tech tycoon Mike Lynch - will be raised from the seabed and brought to shore next month, an inquest ...

"Once fully processed and interpreted, our new seabed map should help any future scientists quickly go directly to the best points for this sampling." The Cook Islands are a group of 15 islands in ...