The Andaman Sea flickers behind a curtain of tall son talay sea pines. Natai, the first mainland beach, stretches into the ...

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The summaries below were drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All linked stories were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists. Unique ...

Scientists used a simple principle: underwater features like seamounts and abyssal hills are heavier than the surrounding seabed. Because of this extra mass, they exert a slightly stronger ...

In the fall of 2016, we used the DSV Alvin Submersible to explore the 8°20’N seamount chain in the Pacific Ocean. This chain extends ~200 km westward from the East PacificRise near the intersection of ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - As Limestone County’s continuous growth rises above the rest, new retail developments look to fuel that growth even further. Limestone County is the fastest-growing and 10th most ...

Underwater mountains called seamounts and other ocean floor features like their smaller cousins, abyssal hills, influence the movement of heat and nutrients in the deep sea and can attract life.

Unusually small burrows, i.e., tiny tubes that run through the rock in a parallel arrangement from top to bottom, were discovered in marble and limestone of these desert regions. In the desert ...

LIMESTONE CO., Ala. (WAFF) - Kevin Brooks is one of the nine men arrested in connection to a Limestone County human trafficking scheme. According to court records obtained by WAFF before this arrest, ...