Microbe Dietary Preferences Influence the Effectiveness of Carbon Sequestration in the Deep Ocean Sep. 12, 2024 — The movement of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the surface of the ocean, where it is ...

Enlarge / Following the 2022 Hunga volcano eruption, a nearby hydrothermal vent was seen coated with a white mat of bacteria and surrounded by a thick layer of ash. The vent usually supports animal ...

But cores retrieved by the JOIDES Resolution, along with studies using underwater robots called submersibles, revealed that this view was inaccurate. For example, they showed that seawater circulates ...

It was covered by a magma ocean. The moon had just formed ... for any country with a lunar science program. The moon lacks plate tectonics, and unlike Earth its surface has not been reworked ...

The Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has launched an atlas estimating the ocean energy potential from India’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). This comprehensive atlas ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ... The work, led by Xianzhi Cao from the Ocean University in China, is now ...

This is not the end of the story for Earth’s tectonic plates. Our planet’s surface ... likely resulting in a new ocean arising between the two land masses. Africa, as we know it, will ...

The ancient coelacanth, which has existed for some 419 million years, never stopped evolving despite its reputation as a ...

If the Maldives, Seychelles and Mauritius sound like paradise, it’s probably because they are. But these Indian Ocean islands ...

The deepest part of the ocean is in the Challenger Deep valley of the Mariana Trench, which is about 10,935 metres deep ( ...

The problem facing isle-o-philes is that it’s hard to know which tropical sun-kissed Indian Ocean island to choose over another. Scattered like jewels from Sri Lanka in the north down to ...

The movements of the Chinese ships—the Xiang Yang Hong 03, the Hai Yang Shi You 718, and the Bei Diao 996 —were recorded on the Global Fishing Watch website, a group that tracks commercial fishing and ...