The continental slope in the northern Gulf of Mexico has a very distinct appearance. Note the pock-marked nature in the water depths colored red in this bathymetric image below.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday pledged $50 million to a program designed to restore seven river basins from Florida to Texas in an attempt to show a blueprint for rebuilding the Gulf ...

This week’s Sea-Floor Sunday is an image from the continental slope in the northern Gulf of Mexico. The image is from a short article on USGS’s website called Mapping Turbidite System Pathways ...

HOUSTON (AP) -- Federal authorities are providing $50 million to restore seven Gulf Coast river basins after last year's catastrophic oil spill. If you purchase a product or register for an ...

The Gulf of Mexico off Florida is one of the last US oil and gas frontiers. About 80,000 sq miles are covered there by the sea to a depth of 3,300 ft (1,000 m).

Is Gulf of America the right name for the oceanic basin south of the continental U.S.? (poll) Updated: Feb. 10, 2012, 6:16 p.m.

Bluegill, also called bream, brim, sunfish, or panfish, are freshwater finfish in the Centrarchidae family. The native range includes the St. Lawrence-Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins from New ...

The resource potential of the Scotian slope on a risked basis doubles the gas potential and triples the oil potential for Nova Scotia's portion of the overall Scotian basin. HOUSTON, Oct. 16-- The ...

A central factor improving the oxygen situation from last year was that the eutrophic, low-oxygen deep water from the main basin has not flowed into the Gulf of Finland in the weather conditions ...

HOUSTON (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Monday pledged $50 million to a program designed to restore seven river basins from Florida to Texas, in an attempt to show a blueprint for ...