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In the cold, dark stillness nearly four kilometers beneath the surface of the Atlantic Ocean, the wreck of the RMS Titanic ...
A shattered porthole, likely smashed by the iceberg, is one of several haunting new details uncovered in a fresh look at ...
the color appears dark in the deep waters and helps the squid hide from predators. During the day the strawberry squid swims around in the twilight zone of the Atlantic Ocean in a range of about ...
Scattered across an abyssal plain known as the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ) are polymetallic nodules that are a potato-sized ...
A new study analyzed nearly four decades of deep ocean observations to reveal significant cooling and freshening of deep water in the Subtropical North Atlantic. The results suggest that warmer, ...
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 ...
After rocks were added as weight, the whale began its journey to the dark abyss ... of the deep in the first ever long-term study of this phenomenon in the Atlantic Ocean.
MIT oceanographers discovered big fish like tuna and swordfish get a large fraction of their food from the ocean’s twilight ...
The Atlantic is ... about 47m deep and formed by chemical erosion. Its depths replicate ocean conditions billions of years ago. At about 18m there is a 1m dark purple layer of toxic bacteria ...
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 probe the sea's dark midwaters ...
In 1977 scientists discovered that at the deepest parts of the ocean, which people had long imagined to be dark, cold ... took the deep sea submersible Alvin to the Galápagos Rift near the ...
But these huge cyclones also stir up the ocean itself ... The climatology of the deep particle flux in the oligotrophic western North Atlantic gyre, 1978–2022, Progress in Oceanography (2025).