And if surveying an area the size of Portugal in a month sounds (and is) impressive… it’s literally a drop in the (Atlantic) Ocean… a mere 20th of one per cent of the world’s second ...
The Atlantic Ocean may begin to shrink, said a new study published in the journal Geology. Oceans are not necessarily a permanent fixture on Earth, as they are able to appear and close due to the ...
And yet, this extraordinary area may be faced with some competition ... close and form a Ring of Fire of its own. For an ocean such as the Atlantic to stop growing and shut itself off, new ...
There are 12-21 million tonnes of tiny plastic fragments floating in the Atlantic Ocean, scientists have found. A study, led by the UK's National Oceanography Centre, scooped through layers of the ...
Experts have long known that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, or AMOC — the system of ocean currents that transports heat and salt between the southern and northern hemispheres ...