Ships using sonar can also map abyssal hills, but it’s a slow and difficult task. To date, ships have only mapped about a quarter of the planet’s ocean floor. SWOT was designed to do much more ...
The prehistoric seafloor was found at the East Pacific Rise, a tectonic boundary on the floor of ... of the Pacific Ocean and beyond, with a goal to create a more comprehensive map of ancient ...
A new effort to map the ocean floor funded by the Office of Naval Research uses the magic of mathematics and the power of ...