The Indian Ocean basin, the fastest warming basin in the world, will see accelerated warming at a rate of 1.7°C-3.8°C per century during 2020-2100, a new research paper has projected ...

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 ...

The Arctic Ocean (Figure 1), the smallest of the world's five major oceans, is about 4000km (2500 miles) long and 2400km (1500 miles) wide, about the size of the continental USA. It lies entirely ...

An excavator has reopened the ocean inlet to San Elijo Lagoon, helping to remove water that was backing up and flooding area ...

The 12-million-gallon basin can replicate any ocean wave situation in the world, which is ideal for testing equipment and scale models of boats. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Military ...

During their research, scientists confirmed the presence of the KREEP layer in the far side samples, suggesting that the magma ocean once spanned the entire moon. However, distinct evolutionary paths ...

A tropical cyclone and a hurricane are the same phenomenon. What they’re called depends on the ocean basin they form in. In the Atlantic Ocean, these atmospheric heat engines, fueled by ocean ...

the Columbia River Basin was teeming with anadromous salmon and steelhead returning from the ocean annually. Jeremy FiveCrows, communications director for the Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish ...

Madagascar is an island that's no stranger to natural disasters, in particular cyclones. This is because it's located in the south-west Indian Ocean cyclone basin, a region of the Indian Ocean where ...