Marine turbidites are layers of mud and sand deposited on the deep ocean floor by massive underwater landslides and are often ...
Scientists descend nearly 11,000 meters into the Pacific to investigate reports of oxygen production without sunlight on the ...
Startling findings in 2024 suggested that metallic nodules on the sea floor produce oxygen and might support life. Now ...
Mesopelagic fish, long overlooked in ocean chemistry, are now proven to excrete carbonate minerals much like their shallow-water counterparts—despite living in dark, high-pressure depths. Using the ...
The ocean is continuously ventilated when surface waters sink and transport, for example, oxygen and carbon to greater depths ...
The Southern Ocean absorbs nearly half of all ocean-stored human CO2, but its future role is uncertain. Despite models predicting a decline, researchers found that freshening surface waters are ...