The Southern Ocean as never seen before A new map shows the seabed of the Southern Ocean in unprecedented detail Date: June 8, 2022 Source: Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and ...

An international team of scientists and cartographers has released the most detailed map ever of the seafloor of the Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica. It covers 48 million km² (19 million ...

The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean (IBSCO) has taken five years to compile and update this map, which was first published in 2013. Current Edition Topics ...

Scientists have made the most precise map yet of the mountains, canyons and plains that make up the floor of Antarctica's encircling Southern Ocean. Covering 48 million sq km (18.5 million sq ...

Here’s how it works. Researchers have published the most detailed map of Antarctica's frigid Southern Ocean to date, including the ocean's new deepest point, the "Factorian Deep," which sits ...

The seabed of the Southern Ocean around Antarctica is still poorly understood. A large international study has been piecing together sonar data to scan the ocean floor. The map, published Tuesday ...

The mission was so remote that often the closest humans to the vessel were on the International Space Station. View on euronews ...

National Geographic adds Southern Ocean to world map Do sharks have bones? Understanding the body composition of the ocean's apex predator ...

For the first time, Antarctic krill have been found on seafloor vents. One scientist is working to figure out what they are ...

Marine life plays a pivotal role in Earth's carbon cycle. Phytoplankton at the base of the aquatic food web take up carbon ...