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Map Shows US and Chinese Aircraft Carriers in Pacific This Week
Newsweek's weekly update maps the locations of 11 aircraft carriers in the Indo-Pacific region as of April 25.
Health News Florida5h
The U.S. takes a step toward allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem
President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and ...
Utah Public Radio9h
The U.S. takes a step towards allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem
President Trump signed an order Thursday aimed at making it easier for companies to mine the ocean floor. Scientists and ...
Smithsonian Magazine4d
As Norway Considers Deep-Sea Mining, a Rich History of Ocean Conservation Decisions May Inform How the Country Acts
In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...
TheTravel on MSN7d
Mystery Of "Giant Blobs" Found Deep Inside Earth Might Be Solved
Additionally, the discovery of two “giant blobs” deep inside the Earth has sparked debates among experts about how and why ...
as.com10d
When was the last “Big One” and when do experts expect the next catastrophic earthquake to hit?
California, which sits on the earthquake-prone “Ring of Fire,” which encompasses the land masses that border the Pacific ...
Crustal brines at an oceanic transform fault: New research explores geological processes along plate boundaries
In an article published in Science Advances, a collaborative team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) ...
Science Daily11d
Crustal brines at an oceanic transform fault
A team presents new details of an oceanic transform fault at the Gofar fault in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The work reveals unexpected brine deposits beneath the seafloor near the fault, which could ...
Mathrubhumi English11d
Earthquake of magnitude 6.3 jolts south of Fiji Islands
Suva: An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 on the Richter Scale struck South of the Fiji Islands on Monday, a statement by the ...
The American Bazaar11d
Deep beneath Earth’s crust, hidden forces quietly reshaping oceans and continents with implications above
Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...
The Weather Network11d
What is a tsunami? How these powerful waves spell coastal danger
Tsunamis can travel thousands of kilometres across the ocean after an earthquake, volcanic eruption, or landslide ...
SlashGear14d
Yes, Planes Do Fly Over The Pacific Ocean - Here's Why Their Flight Paths Look So Distorted
The Pacific is the largest and the deepest ocean on our planet, stretching over 60 million square miles; that's close to 30% of Earth's entire surface area. The ocean connects the continents of ...