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THE Nippon Foundation-Gebco Seabed 2030 Project announced on World Hydrography Day that 27.3 percent of the world’s ocean ...
I’ve been coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed since the early '90s, when it was still forming into the phenomenon it has ...
I’ve been coming to the Goodwood Festival of Speed since the early '90s, when it was still forming into the phenomenon it has ...
A team of NASA researchers has developed a cutting-edge satellite designed to map the ocean floor with unprecedented precision ...
Marie Tharp mapped the ocean floor, but her scientific work has gotten little attention, says Hali Felt in this excerpt from her book chronicling Tharp's life, "Soundings." ...
“The Indian Ocean tsunami 20 years ago has reshaped the way the humanitarian community addresses emergencies today, highlighting the importance of disaster preparedness,” a European Union ...
This means that the dots on the map are often in the wrong places, and up to 60 percent can be sitting in unknown locations on the sea floor. AUVs could enhance our knowledge about the locations of ...
An endangered species of sea lion has helped scientists in Australia to map their homes on the ocean floor, using cameras glued to their backs.
Terradepth is building robots to autonomously map the ocean floor which humans know a shockingly little amount about.
Well, it turns out, for most of the planet’s surface — the ocean floor, that is — we don’t have very good maps. Researchers announced Friday that they’ve completed a map for just over ...
Wreck hunters find the ship on which famed polar explorer Ernest Shackleton made his final voyage.