Insights from a new study could spark discoveries about Martian landscapes and also help researchers get to the bottom of canyon formation here on Earth.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
Researchers have identified a previously unknown volcanic-intrusive complex that originated through the melting of mantle material at the northern edge of the Ionian slab.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
To unearth the very first sediments to erode from the Himalayas, a team of scientists drilled beneath the Bay of Bengal.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
A team of polar scientists aboard the OGS Explora, cruising in rare ice-free conditions, discovered new evidence of ancient and modern-day ice sheet sensitivity to climatic fluctuations.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
For the first time, researchers combine estimates of sea surface height and circulation patterns in both ice-covered and ice-free regions of the Southern Ocean.Read More »Hydrology, Cryosphere & Earth Surface
The first field measurements of turbidity currents flowing around submarine channel bends indicate spiral flow plays a key role in keeping sediment suspended for hundreds of kilometers.Read More »Geology & Geophysics
The MARCAN project, launched last January, is working to fill a gap in our knowledge of how freshwater flowing underground shapes and alters the continental margins.Read More »
