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We've mapped the Moon more thoroughly than our own ocean floor, but a leap forward has come with NASA's SWOT satellite. Using tiny changes in sea surface height to reveal underwater features, ...
NASA's SWOT satellite has revealed unseen ocean depths, mapping seafloor features that shape life, currents and tectonics.
Senator Chris Van Hollen said on Thursday night that he had met in San Salvador with Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the Maryland man whose wrongful deportation to El Salvador last month has become a ...
Image courtesy of Ellen Cuylaerts / Ocean Image ... and contains a series of richly biodiverse underwater mountains called seamounts. Like other MPAs in the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine ...
But most Americans will never swim with a sei whale on Cashes other than vicariously, through the images captured by ... around the Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument ...
potentially increasing the number of known seamounts from 44,000 to 100,000. Global data from the SWOT satellite. Image credits: NASA. We might rightfull ask ourselves why bother to map underwater ...
Image via Wiki Commons. The deep oceans are far from flat. They feature ridges, trenches, seamounts, and valleys, creating a diverse and dramatic underwater landscape shaped by tectonic activity ...