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Deep below the surface of the ocean, bacteria and critters that feed off nutrients spouting from hydrothermal vents met with ...
Today’s challenge: Can we carry this rock underwater? Watch as we test our strength in the deep blue sea! 🪸💪 #UnderwaterChallenge #OceanStrength #RockTest ...
The carbon dioxide that results from respiration in and around deep roots is an essential component in the chemical ...
Off the coast of American Samoa, an active underwater volcano towers above the seafloor, its upper crater the site of a four-year eruption. Following the formation of a 1,000-foot lava cone ...
Wonder, Obsession, and Murder in the World of Amateur Submarines,” Matthew Gavin Frank dives into the subculture of DIY submersible enthusiasts.
On Saturday, volunteer diver Juan Heredia from Stockton hiked for three hours on a remote trail in the Sierra Nevada, through ...
As part of a fortuitously timed expedition, a team of researchers set sail to the Lau Basin––a large underwater area surrounding Tonga where two tectonic plates meet––in April 2022.
A research deep-sea robot explored an underwater mountain off American Samoa for the first time since 2005 and found unique ... researchers spotted a species of coral sticking out from the rocks.
RPI researchers were the first to ever collect data during an underwater eruption on the Mid Ocean Ridge System. They happened to be on site to gather data from hydrothermal vents.
The doc focuses on deep sea mining of underwater rocks called manganese nodules - containing precious minerals which manufacturing industries are desperate to get their hands on.
Not far from the underwater mountain range the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Lang watched a team of experts drill over a kilometer below the surface on the research vessel JOIDES Resolution. "They made ...
The mining vehicle reached depths of 1,802.4 meters, 1,929.9 meters, 1,955.8 meters, 2,048.5 meters, and 4,102.8 meters respectively, marking the first time that domestic deep-sea heavy-duty ...