The Sudden Appearance of Kumani Bank The emergence of a 'ghost island' in November of 2024 was caused by submarine mud ...

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Off the coast of American Samoa, an active underwater volcano towers above the seafloor, its upper crater the site of a four-year eruption. Following the formation of a 1,000-foot lava cone between ...

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Known to some as the “Freshwater Everest,” if you want to explore this mountain, you don’t go up, you go down.

The Gorringe seamount, located 200 kilometres off the Portuguese coast in the Atlantic Ocean, is the tallest underwater mountain in western Europe. Formed where the African and Eurasian tectonic ...

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(WJW) – A team of oceanographers set out on a 28-day expedition to the international waters of the Nazca Ridge, about 900 miles off the coast of Chile, and during that time they made some pretty ...

A metal dredge basket used to recover rock samples during the KNOX-06-RR research cruise aboard the R/V Roger Revelle in 2007. New Curtin University research has revealed that the Ninetyeast Ridge ­— ...

Using an underwater robot launched from the research vessel Nautilus, an underwater volcano in American Samoa was explored. Ocean Exploration Trust Off the coast of American Samoa, an active ...