The remarkable hydrothermal vent structures serendipitously discovered last December in the mid-Atlantic Ocean, including a massive 18-story vent taller than any seen before, are formed in a very ...
We’ve all seen the surreal footage in nature documentaries showing hydrothermal vents on the frigid ocean floor—bellowing black plumes of super-hot water—and the life forms that cling to them. Now, a ...
The research findings of Dr. Tao Chunhui, a senior researcher from the Second Institute of Oceanography, Ministry of Natural Resources, were published in Science China: Earth Sciences. Over a decade, ...
New research shows that a remote place on Earth has submarine activity akin to that on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus. The finding offers a new opportunity that can help scientists prepare for future ...
A hydrothermal vent was found in the Arctic Ocean in 2014, and it was given the name Aurora hydrothermal system by scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI). Five years later, a ...
A new hydrothermal pool has been discovered in Yellowstone National Park, an area world-renowned for its geysers, hot springs and steamy terrain. "Geologists from Yellowstone National Park were ...
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Why Earth’s Pacific Side Is Cooling So Much Faster
Why should one half of our world be losing its internal heat like a runny kettle, and the other retain it like a snug thermos? That is the mystery geophysicists have been trying to solve with a new ...
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