Or is it? Few would argue against the ‘cold’ and ‘unforgiving’ parts, but according to a new study, the harsh and icy ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that the Transpolar Drift, a major Arctic current, is far more dynamic than once thought. As ...

The ancient permafrost found at the bottom of the ocean has long been inaccessible ... Changes in the Arctic seafloor between the first survey in 2010 and the most recent in 2019.

We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using tiny changes in sea surface height to reveal underwater features, ...

An international team of researchers led by MBARI Senior Scientist Charlie Paull has used MBARI’s advanced underwater technology to document the dynamic processes that sculpt the seafloor in a ...

In December 2023, thanks to UNH, the United States grew by one million square kilometers. The U.S. gained that seabed territory beyond 200 nautical miles from our coasts through a geopolitical process ...

Yereth Rosen Alaska Beacon Nov 18, 2024 Nov 18, 2024 Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean ... meters from the seafloor and possibly ...

When the A-84 iceberg calved in January, it unveiled a 209-square-mile swath of seafloor. Nearby scientists rushed to the ...

The Arctic Ocean has always been a region that’s fascinated University of Delaware doctoral student Tianyu Zhou. While most of humanity lives in the world’s temperate zone, the polar ocean seems like ...