Scientists call off ocean geoengineering trial south of Martha’s Vineyard, turn to deep ocean basin instead
Scientists have withdrawn plans to conduct a controversial geoengineering experiment in ocean waters south of Martha’s ...
The Earth could get a new ocean and continent a lot sooner than we thought
The Geological Society of London says of Africa’s severing: ‘Today the EAR remains above sea level however in the future, as ...
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Tectonic Basins
When rifting is successful, the new ocean basin gets wider and wider. New ocean floor is generated at the diverging boundary, and the edges of the now-split continents get farther apart. The now fully ...
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On the Physical Cause of the Ocean Basins
GEOLOGISTS have reason to thank Prof. Ball for directing their attention to the remarkable investigations of Mr. G. H. Darwin upon “The Precession of a Viscous Spheroid, and the Remote History ...
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Scientists Say a Sixth Ocean Is Forming as East Africa Splits Apart
Scientists estimate it will take at least 5 to 10 million years for the Afar region to be fully submerged. When that happens, ...
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Cored Sediment and Microfossil Collection
Deep-sea sediment cores are vital to our understanding of the past and present oceans. They record the geological history of the ocean basins, providing evidence for changing climates, emerging ...