A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...

Analyses of sediment cores from the Pacific Ocean's Japan Trench ... when sediment and other materials are deposited on the sea floor from trench margins above. The authors demonstrate how ...

Studies estimate there are now 15–51 trillion pieces of plastic in the world's oceans — from the equator to the poles, from Arctic ice sheets to the sea floor. Not one square ... in the north-central ...

We’ve mapped nearly all of Mars’ surface from orbit, yet we know less about Earth’s ocean floor — almost 75% remains unmapped in high resolution. This terrestrial blind spot is driving NJIT ...