Many maps of the ocean floor are decades old ... The world's largest public map of Earth's oceans grows just a little bit more. Cloaked in ocean, the seafloor has resisted human exploration ...

Scientists have created the highest resolution map yet of the ocean floor, revealing thousands of underwater mountains and extinct volcanoes that were previously unknown. In a study published ...

Their project, dubbed Seabed 2030, aims to map the entire ocean floor in just over a decade by upgrading our current mapping systems. According to the United Nations, a comprehensive map could ...

The mysteries of the deep ocean have long tantalized human curiosity. Until recently, much of the ocean floor remained uncharted, a vast, dark expanse of unknown territory. However, thanks to ...

The oceans’ floors are not a flat, sandy expanse – they are every bit as varied as the landscapes above water, with plunging valleys and huge mountains. Making a map of them has been a ...

The map, compiled using high-resolution data from the SWOT satellite, has revealed the existence of nearly 100,000 submerged mountains, called seamounts, scattered across the ocean floor. The Role ...

Wolfel is the co-founder and CEO at Terradepth, a startup that is working to both map more of the ocean floor while also building a platform to make that data more accessible and easy to use.

Map by Bureau of Ocean Energy Management The strange geology of the floor of the Gulf is mostly caused by thick underlying layers of salt. Scientists think the salt probably accumulated around the ...

In my opinion, however, even the admiration she has received for her maps—including the “Atlantic Ocean Floor” map, published in 1968 in National Geographic magazine (included below)—doesn ...

The four assistants, along with several others, carried underwater video cameras and dived to parts of the ocean floor off Australia ... Scientists usually map parts of the seabed by using ...