A larger shelf means legal access to more of the ocean floor’s riches: animals, hydrocarbons, and, perhaps most important, ...

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Equinor is the operator of seven of the licences and a partner in 20. "There are still substantial resources on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS). Together with our partners, we need to explore ...

FRIS is protected by thick ice and near-freezing seawater flowing over the underwater continental shelf that rings the coast of Antarctica in the Weddell Sea. However, in the summer, warmer water ...

Importantly, the role of each pathway varies from year to year. During years with higher-than-average temperatures, warm water moves faster and more extensively across the continental shelf. This ...

The OCEARCH-tagged shark pinged off Daytona Beach, west of the continental shelf break ... The U.S. led the world with 36 attacks and Florida again was the state with the most bites at 16 ...

So what about running a marathon on seven consecutive days on each of the world’s seven continents? Corey Burton is up for the challenge. The 40-year-old Columbus native is planning to compete ...

Fortunately, there’s an interactive map that can help with that. As Boing Boing explains, TimeMap.org combines the what, who, and where of history into one convenient world map. Use the timeline ...

The rightful name is the Gulf of America and it's what the entire world should refer to it ... of natural resources in its waters to its continental shelf and other nations did the same, with ...

Mr Biden, whose term expires in two weeks, used his authority under the federal Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act to protect offshore areas along the East and West coasts, the eastern Gulf of ...