The city stands 700 meters, or 2,300 feet below the surface, and it is the longest-living venting environment found in the ocean so far. Researchers explain that the upthrusting mantle puffs ...

Discovered by scientists in 2000, more than 700 meters (2,300 feet) beneath the surface, the Lost City Hydrothermal Field is the longest-lived venting environment known in the ocean. Nothing else like ...

A new study suggests the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation has not weakened since the 1960s — but there's no doubt ...

AFRICA is splitting apart at double the speed than scientists first thought. A 35-mile-long crack in Ethiopia’s desert, first ...

Together, we formulated a plan to be the first team to observe what happens to a whale’s body in the deep Atlantic Ocean. After months of preparation, planning and putting essential and complex ...

volcanic eruptions and the formation of deep oceanic trenches," said Newsweek. This is similar to the Ring of Fire in the Pacific Ocean, which is a hotbed of volcanic activity. As the Atlantic has ...

The weakening of the AMOC has paused since the early 2010s. A recent study by scientists at AOML found that the Atlantic ...

Deep below the Atlantic Ocean’s surface, glowing objects glide through the inky black depths. On closer inspection, it is clear that they are actually a special group of fish, lanternfish ...

Sir John Ross lowers a line more than a mile into the North Atlantic and hauls up worms and a large sea star. Norwegians haul up from the deep a sea ... to form new ocean crust, a process he ...

How fast the level of atmospheric carbon dioxide — and with it, the temperature — goes up matters for the ability of humans ...

The Atlantic is the second largest ocean on the planet ... the island of South Andros is a large isolated column, about 47m deep and formed by chemical erosion. Its depths replicate ocean ...

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