The deeper an object plunges below the ocean’s surface ... That’s roughly 40 Big Bens, 12 Shards or 3 Ben Nevises. At this depth, the pressure is some 5,800 pounds per square inch – 390 ...

Ocean motion plays a key role in the Earth's energy and climate systems. In recent decades, ocean science has made great strides in providing general estimates of large-scale ocean motion.

Languages: English, Spanish Satellite data has enabled researchers at the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to develop a new way to measure ocean depth ... trends on a global scale.

The long-term carbon cycle has a lot of moving parts, all functioning on different time scales. One of those parts is seafloor bathymetry -- the mean depth and shape of the ocean floor.