We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using ...

Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, but according to a new study, the harsh and icy seafloor of the Arctic Ocean hosts ... deep currents. To map this distribution ...

The Cai lab will analyze how much anthropogenic carbon the western Arctic Ocean has absorbed based on carbon isotopes in the samples.” Onboard the ship, Zhou worked with a conductivity, temperature ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a volcano-like ...

Though it had little scientific significance, the stunt infuriated other Arctic nations and kicked the international rush to map ... a depth of 4,300 meters below the surface of the Arctic Ocean ...

The sub scraped up samples of ocean floor ... conflict in the Arctic, there is broad agreement among northern nations, Russia included, on how to claim a piece of it: You map it.

Sludge carpeted the water’s edge. Waves during high tide lapped onto charred homes, pulling debris and potentially toxic ash into the ocean as they receded. “It was just heartbreaking,” said ...