Tharp was a pioneering cartographer and geologist whose meticulous maps of the Atlantic Ocean floor revealed the unseen and ...

The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean (surfacing at ... It then solidifies into rock as it is cooled by the sea, creating new ocean floor. The speed at which new ocean floor is ...

In a revolutionary advancement in oceanography, scientists have created one of the most detailed maps of the ocean floor to ...

More precise maps created using data from the SWOT mission can enhance underwater navigation and provide deeper insights into ...