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.

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 ...

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).

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 ...

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.

LONDON, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Giant sedimentary basins underneath the United States have the capacity to store 500 years' worth of the country's energy-related carbon dioxide emissions, and 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 ...