A joint satellite venture helmed by NASA has produced an ocean floor map with twice the resolution of previous images.

Using ocean-bottom seismographs placed outside the destructive path of the turbidity currents, the researchers were able to track the longest runout sediment flows ever recorded on Earth. These flows ...

Scientists from our Geography department have made a major breakthrough in understanding one of the most powerful forces ...

This story appears in the September 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... Mars may exist than of the remotest parts of the ocean floor. Scientists don’t often explore their slopes ...