Tharp was a pioneering cartographer and geologist whose meticulous maps of the Atlantic Ocean floor revealed the unseen and unlocked one of the most significant scientific revolutions of the century.

The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic ... north through the Pacific Ocean. Running along the top of this chain of mountains is a deep crack, called a rift valley. It is here that new ...

Landsat satellites have gone beyond observing Earth’s land by enabling new methods to measure ocean depth in shallow coastal ...

The quest to compile the definitive map of Earth's ocean floor has edged a little nearer ... High-resolution mapping was recently conducted in an Atlantic Ocean canyon to understand why sediment ...

Cold seep tube worms are found in the deepest parts of the Gulf of Mexico around areas called cold seeps, which are fissures ...

The Equator splits the Pacific Ocean into two parts: The North Pacific and the South Pacific. The world’s second largest ocean is the Atlantic Ocean ... The ocean floor can be flat or it ...

Up here in the North Atlantic Ocean, they also drop by at their local ... dining chairs are stacked on tables and toys lie abandoned on the floor. ‘There was no disaster that forced people ...

Glass bottles over 300 years old have been retrieved from the depths of the Atlantic Ocean. Divers discovered ... a photo gallery and interactive map of the division's finds.

Almost five years of studying the deep Atlantic in ... say we have better maps of the surface of the Moon and Mars than of the sea floor." "So whenever you go to the deep ocean, you find something ...

A collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, a system of ocean currents that transports warm water into the North Atlantic ... debuted a climate risk map. This East Tennessee ...

North Preston. The town was first settled by Black British Loyalists after the American Revolution, who left New York harbors ...