The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC, is a giant system of ocean currents that shuttles warm surface ...

Subduction zones are characterized by intense geological activity, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and the formation of deep oceanic trenches ... of the Atlantic Ocean. Maps from ...

Tharp was a pioneering cartographer and geologist whose meticulous maps of the Atlantic Ocean floor revealed the unseen and ...

The Atlantic Ocean will eventually begin to close as we head towards the next supercontinent. A map showing the location of this study ... Duarte and his colleagues point to a trench located with the ...

Researchers have mapped the path of a giant submarine avalanche that tore through the Agadir Canyon — a deep trench ... beneath the ocean floor reveal dramatic formation of Atlantic when Africa ...

Here’s what you need to know about the alien-like world down below. In the Atlantic Ocean, the Puerto Rico Trench, which lies directly north of its namesake, plunges more than 27,000 feet below ...