Mesoscale eddies, oceanic gyres about 100 kilometers in diameter, are ubiquitous features of the global ocean and play a ...

By determining which ice sheets melted to create a colossal increase in sea levels 14,500 years ago, scientists hope to ...

At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...

Deep beneath Earth’s surface, researchers have discovered an ancient seafloor buried for millions of years. This unexpected ...

Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

Giant regions of the mantle where seismic waves slow down may have formed from subducted ocean crust, a new study finds.

Deep beneath the Earth’s surface, researchers have uncovered striking new evidence of ancient seafloor buried for millions of years. This hidden remnant, detected using seismic waves, offers fresh ...

The crypto executive questioned whether AI-focused blockchain projects should be built on Layer 1 (L1) or Layer 2 (L2) networks. The broader discussion aligns with industry trends, where AI and ...

composed of former oceanic crust. "It is … fascinating to see the links between the movements of plates on the Earth's surface and structures 3000 kilometers deep in our planet," says University of ...

Deep within the mantle — the layer between Earth’s iron core and its rocky crust ... One common hypothesis is that the LLVPs are made up of oceanic crust that was pushed into the mantle at subduction ...

Deep inside the mantle (the layer between Earth's iron core and ... One common hypothesis is that the LLVPs are made up of oceanic crust that was pushed into the mantle at subduction zones.