It is often said that humanity has explored outer space more extensively than the depths of the oceans—but a team funded by ...

NASA’s new video is also just fun to watch. The animation shows what the seafloor looks like off the coasts of Mexico, South America, and the Antarctic Peninsula. Research using data from SWOT is ...

In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to date. The map, compiled using high-resolution data from the SWOT satellite, ...

This new mapping capability will help plan routes for undersea communication cables, and even provide insights into tectonic plate movements.

SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously ...

Only a tiny percentage of the ocean floor has been carefully mapped ... of oil and gas deposits probably found there, it needs to map those realms. Exploration and mapping, and making the data ...

A new map of the seafloor of the Southern Ocean ... Earth’s climate and geological history. Features of the ocean floor help determine how water masses and ocean currents move and how the ...

A new documentary will explore how cutting-edge 3D scanning technology allowed researchers to produce the most detailed ...

But a group of international scientists are shaking up what we think we know about the continent after unveiling a new, very detailed map of everything ... incursion of warm ocean water that ...