influencing Antarctic ocean current patterns. Could this beryllium-10 anomaly in the Pacific mark the beginning of the modern global ocean circulation? If ocean currents were responsible, beryllium-10 ...

This time, it was the depths of the ocean. At a depth of about 5,000 metres, the abyssal zone of the Pacific Ocean has never seen light, yet something does still grow there. Ferromanganese crusts ...

Scientists from Germany have found a strange radioactive outbreak at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. The anomaly was recorded by analyzing several thin layers of the seabed crust. The researchers ...

This finding, now published in Nature Communications, opens new pathways for geologists to date past events gleaned from deep within the oceans.

The ocean is a vast and mysterious realm, teeming with life but also shrouded in peril. As much as it is a source of bounty and awe, it is equally home to some of the planet’s most dangerous creatures ...

Sydney, Feb 15 (The Conversation) Earth must have experienced something exceptional 10 million years ago. Our study of rock samples from the floor of the Pacific Ocean has found a strange increase in ...

Researchers have discovered an "unexpected" accumulation of the radioactive isotope beryllium-10, deep underneath the surface of the Pacific Ocean ... While samples of things like wood or bones ...

On a recent Sunday, Tracy Quinn drove down the Pacific Coast Highway to assess damage wrought upon the coastline by the ...

U.S. carriers were in Thailand, Japan and the Eastern Pacific this week, while a carrier from France is set to visit the Pacific for the first time since 1968.