November 2017
Geospatial maritime solutions
... global animal protein. Coastal areas within 100 km of the ocean account for an estimated 61 percent of the world’s total...that is used to provide stability to the vessel, in the open ocean, at least 1,000 nautical mile (nm) from land and in deep water...
26 May 2021
Underwater volcanoes could be active on Europa
... cools down. “The predicted magmatic pulses should be accompanied by the release of volatiles that may impact the oceanic chemistry and may be detected by upcoming spacecraft missions,” say the authors in their recent paper submitted to Geophysical...
20 May 2016
Evidence for massive Tsunamis found on Mars
...This wave was composed of liquid water. It formed widespread backwash channels to carry the water back to the ocean," said Alberto Fairén, Cornell visiting scientist in astronomy and principal investigator at the Center of Astrobiology, Madrid. Using...
07 August 2019
Crater evidence points to a past mega-tsunami on Mars
... and other compelling geological evidence favours such a scenario, scientists still can’t agree on whether a martian northern ocean existed or not in the planet’s early history. Hoping to provide more conclusive evidence Costard and colleagues plan...
03 April 2020
Newly discovered organisms in ancient solid rock inspire new search for life
...enormous volcanic eruptions of basalt at positions called mid-ocean ridges. These areas are literally hotspots for hosting ... team from the University of Tokyo during the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP). The expedition, which anchored above ...
25 July 2018
Radiation on Europa dictates where search for life begins
... NASA's Voyager 1 spacecraft. "If we want to understand what's going on at the surface of Europa and how that links to the ocean underneath, we need to understand the radiation," Nordheim said. "When we examine materials that have come up from the...
