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A geoscience paper by Jothi Jayaraman of the Leibniz Institute for Applied Geophysics, posted on ResearchGate under the title “Unraveling the Mystery of the Lost Continent: The Science Behind Lemuria ...
Australian authorities heading the southern Indian Ocean search for Malaysia Airlines MH370 reported that the Chinese ship Zhu Kezhen would begin a bathymetric (seafloor) mapping survey of the ...
Scientists are mapping the entire ocean floor as part of an ambitious project that could finally find the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. They will use state-of-the-art technology to explo… ...
The bottom of the ocean is dark, mysterious, and vast—nearly all of it unmapped. Today, however, scientists reveal the clearest map of the ocean floor ever. They didn’t explore the ocean floor.
Despite prior searches being unsuccessful in locating the flight's remains, Ocean Infinity has launched a new search to scour the ocean floor off the western coast of Perth, Australia.
Chinese research vessels with ties to the People's Liberation Army are conducting sweeping surveys of the undersea floor in the Indian Ocean, collecting data that could be crucial in deploying ...
Study reveals Maldives islands influence Indian Ocean currents, impacting ocean dynamics and improving weather and climate forecasts.
In the 1950s, geologist Marie Tharp turned depth measurements into detailed maps of the ocean floor. It led to her discovery of the Mid-Atlantic rift.
Scientists have puzzled over the origins of a gravity hole in the Indian Ocean for years. Now, researchers think the sunken floor of an extinct ocean could be the cause.
China's research vessels study ocean floor topography to help its submarine fleet navigate the far seas.
Ferrini also heads the Atlantic and Indian Ocean Center of the Nippon Foundation-GEBCO Seabed 2030 Project (Seabed 2030), which is a global initiative that seeks to complete the map of the ocean ...