Research led by the Spanish Institute of Oceanography (IEO-CSIC), with the participation of the Universitat Autònoma de ...

Deep-sea mining could unleash clouds of debris that threaten a mysterious, vital ecosystem we barely understand.

The results also underscore the ecological importance of species like the Atlantic cod, Atlantic hagfish, and European eel, ...

When bottom trawls are dragged across the seafloor, they stir up sediments. This not only releases previously stored organic ...

The algae was buried in sediment beneath the Baltic Sea with no light or oxygen. Researchers have successfully revived algae that remained dormant within sediment at the bottom of the Baltic Sea ...

The resuspension of seafloor sediments—triggered by human activities such as bottom trawling as well as natural processes ...

A study led by the Spanish Oceanography Institute, with the involvement of the UAB, reconstructs the recent history of marine ...

Dredging, Sediment, and the Worlds We are Making By Rob Holmes, Brett Milligan, and Gena Wirth Applied Research and Design ...

Kane was struck by the high concentrations of microplastics found in the sediment, especially because Whittard Canyon is so ...

The new study provides the first quantitative evidence of this effect in the western Baltic Sea. “Fine-grained, muddy sediments are important reservoirs of organic carbon and pyrite,” says ...