The previous global map of the ocean floor, created using the same techniques and published in 1997, had a resolution of about 20km. So we do actually have a map of 100% of the ocean floor to a ...

Mapping of Indian Ocean floor reveals trenches and volcanoes, but no Malaysia Flight 370. ... said only 10% to 15% of the world’s oceans have been surveyed in such detail, ...

The Mariana Trench, the deepest part of the world’s oceans, has long captivated scientists and explorers alike. Located in ...

MARIANA TRENCH (CBSMiami) -- While silence fills the depths of outer space, researchers are finding out that our planet's oceans can be quite deafening. Scientists with the National Oceanic and ...

Global ocean map could increase safety, give early tsunami alerts : Short Wave Scientists have mapped less than 25% of the world's seafloor. Experts say that getting that number up to 100% would ...

Explorer Dives Into World’s Deepest Trench in the Pacific Ocean- Finds Plastic Waste on Seafloor. Story by Green Matters ...

Her mission: to map a slice of the mysterious Mariana Trench. ... a United Nations initiative that aims to produce a publicly available map of the entire world’s ocean floor by the year 2030. ...

A 2019 expedition to the Philippine Trench, with Filipino oceanographer Deo Florence Onda and American explorer Victor Vescovo, explored the Emden Deep, known to be the third deepest part of the ocean ...

It was the first time anyone spied a worldwide picture of what lay beneath the ocean in such detail—volcanoes, underwater mountains, fracture zones, and trenches. “Haxby’s maps of the world ...

Take a deep dive into the ocean’s secrets. ExtremeTech reveals its hidden layers and life forms. Discover the depths of our planet today.

This article is more than 10 years old. And Branson being Branson, it won't be any great shock that he's got some Guinness World Records in his sight -- he's betting he'll set 30 of them. "Each ...

Explorers know that the Earth’s oceans are vast, covering about 71% of the surface of the globe. According to a new study, just 0.001% of the deep seafloor has been visually observed.