A team from the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris (IPGP) reveals the role of CO 2 degassing in deep earthquakes beneath the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Their work ... Deep earthquakes (10-19 km below the ...

The island is located at a ridge-crest intersection ... significant deformation around its boundaries due to sea-floor ...

Near the world's coastlines, the ocean is just a few hundred meters deep because of the continental shelf, the area of shallow seafloor surrounding ... of a mid-oceanic ridge running down the ...

Abstract: The northernmost spreading centre of the world, the Gakkel Ridge, is also an end‐member in terms of ... some seismic stations indicate that mantle rocks are exposed at the seafloor, with no ...

Yet, five years prior, their data had revealed the presence of a rift valley running through the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Marie hypothesised that this was evidence for seafloor spreading, where magma would ...

Yet when governments and corporate investors are pouring huge amounts of money and resources into moonshot carbon capture ...

A massive iceberg broke off from the George VI Ice Shelf in Antarctica in January, giving researchers a rare opportunity to ...

Scientists uncover surprising evidence that the Kerguelen hotspot, responsible for the 5,000-kilometer-long Ninetyeast Ridge, ...

After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...