Above: A marine gravity map of the North Atlantic Ocean Red dots show locations of earthquakes with magnitude > 5.5 and they highlight the present-day location of the seafloor spreading ridges and ...

Map: Titanic is one of 10,000 North ... an armada of ships and aircrafts raced against time to locate a missing submersible that disappeared in the North Atlantic ... sits on the ocean floor ...

In the mid-20th century, when people looked at a map of the world, they saw the familiar continents surrounded by vast, featureless oceans. Beneath the waves, the ocean floor was largely unknown ...

The North Atlantic” by Heezen, Tharp and Maurice “Doc” Ewing, ... An international effort to map the entire ocean floor in detail by 2030 is underway, using multiple ships, ...

I came across a beautiful map of a fairly large area of the northeastern Atlantic Ocean yesterday and wanted to share it for this week's Sea-Floor Sunday.. I have a few snapshots of the map in ...

The Feb. 1 “equipment incident” involved the Ocean GreatWhite rig about 125 miles (200 kilometers) west of the Shetland Islands, the company said in a US filing on Monday. BP is leasing the ...

The wreckage of the Titanic is on the ocean floor almost 13,000 feet below the surface and about 400 nautical miles south of Newfoundland. The descent to the wreck takes about 2 to 2½ hours.

Scientists have stumbled upon a series of seemingly human-made organised holes on the Atlantic Ocean floor whose origins remain a mystery.. The “perfectly aligned” holes were discovered on 23 ...

Buried deep beneath the sediment of the North Atlantic Ocean lies an ancient, lost landscape with furrows cut by rivers and peaks that once belonged to mountains. Geologists recently discovered ...

The Atlantic Ocean is still growing physically, but humans are over-harvesting its rich fisheries. The most famous one – North Atlantic cod – has become a textbook example of harmful overfishing.