The review looked at major seafloor features, alongside broader historical, socioeconomic, geological, and oceanographic conditions. "We found that some regions and ecosystems are far better ...

This week's Sea-Floor Sunday is a really nice synthesis map of bathymetry of the Mediterranean Sea. Click on the map below or here to go to the page where you can see more.

Among the new features they’re now able to detect, Sandwell says, are thousands of previously unknown seamounts between 1000 and 2000 meters tall dotting the ocean floor.

NASA's SWOT satellite revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents, and tectonics. Netanyahu responds to Trump's Israel-Iran ceasefire I’ve watched every #1 ...

After several larger-scale sea-floor images highlighting tectonic features, I’m going to zoom in a bit for today’s Sea-Floor Sunday and show you some very cool geomorphological features that ...

The Mariana Trench, located in the Pacific Ocean off the eastern coasts of Japan and the Philippines — at a depth of around 6.8 miles (11 kilometers) below sea level — is famous for being the ...

Each pixel in the new data represents about 1,600 square feet, roughly the average footprint of an American house, and shows 34,000 seafloor features like pockmarks, channels, hard grounds, mud ...

Seafloor research expedition features live online video feed. by Tim Stephens , University of California - Santa CruzUniversity of California - Santa Cruz ...

The new map portrays seafloor features as narrow as 5 kilometers (3 miles). More: NASA Earth Observatory Image Credit: NASA Earth Observatory maps by Joshua Stevens, using data from Sandwell, D ...

The seafloor off the Oregon coast now holds a little less mystery, thanks to a team of geologists, oceanographers and commercial fishermen. They’ve mapped the region's near-shore ocean floor in ...

Map Quest. About 80 percent of the world's ocean area has not been mapped using depth soundings from ships, the study notes. The seafloor features, and depths, revealed by the study serve as a ...

The public can follow the expedition online starting July 12 at the Atlantis Live web site, which features a live video feed, highlight videos, blog posts, and other information. In addition, the ...