Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...

Close to the summit of an underwater mountain west of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, a jagged landscape of towers rises from the ...

Seismic waves suggest the planet's solid inner core is being pulled out of shape – and it has undergone these changes over ...

I recently participated in a three-week-long, National Science Foundation-funded research cruise to the Mariana Trench. Our ...

Learn how time scales for objects thousands versus millions of years old could be better synchronized.

Its vault, with a temperature of 40 below zero, holds a half-million ice core samples from Antarctica, Greenland and high-mountain glaciers that date back 4.5 million years. It is the largest ice ...

Marine currents remain in shallow bodies of water, meaning the seafloor in the bay’s innermost ... Kuwae’s team collected core samples of sediments from a depth of 70 meters in the bay ...

As new sea passages open up, the commercial and defence possibilities are becoming irresistible. To take advantage, America desperately needs ships ...

New research suggests it is unlikely NASA’s plans to obtain samples from Enceladus' liquid oceans will provide clear evidence ...

Figure 1. Location of the Core Mountain property and significant deposits in the area ...

Location of the Core Mountain property and significant deposits ... The Company notes that grab and float samples are selective by nature and therefore may not be representative of the actual ...

The lab is now operating at full capacity and projects a 3-week turn around for drill core samples from the current program at Silverback. As with the Westwood drill program, we have submitted ...