A new study has condensed 1.8 billion years of Earth’s tectonic plate movements into a mesmerizing two-minute video. Led by Dr. Xianzhi Cao of the Ocean University of China, this animation provides a ...

The black is where we still need modern measurements at a reasonable resolution We've just become a little less ignorant about Planet Earth ... of a full map of the ocean floor says one-fifth ...

Topographic or satellite maps of Earth may reveal ridges and troughs ... meandering channels on the seafloor, where deep ...

Ocean currents are continuous movements of water in the Earth’s oceans ... found in both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. The map below shows the pattern of currents across the world.

POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude ... ice mapping, boundaries of ocean currents, energy flows, etc., are other types of environmental information collected using ...

New research challenges current thinking on the ocean’s role in storing carbon. A new MIT study challenges previous ...

This is the European Space Agency's spectacular new view of ocean tides as they sweep around the Earth. The movie shows ... planet's global magnetic field, electric currents are generated.

The Florida current, which is the beginning of the Gulfstream, is a key component of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), a three-dimensional system of ocean currents that act as a ...

Anna Turns sets sail from Plymouth Sound to explore the significance of blue carbon in marine habitats around the UK.

NASA's PREFIRE mission tracks polar heat emissions to improve climate predictions and uncover the mysteries of far-infrared ...

POES satellites orbit the earth 14 times each day at an altitude ... ice mapping, boundaries of ocean currents, energy flows, etc., are other types of environmental information collected using ...