700 metres below the surface of the Atlantic Ocean was a hydrothermal field, often described as a geological area where hot ...

Mid-ocean ridge basalts (MORBs), located far from subduction zones, are typically thought to be unaffected by subduction ...

New seismic images of the Lucky Strike slow-spreading segment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge show thick lower crust at the center ...

The expedition also found that a continuous mountain-like ridge runs through the Atlantic to the southwest ... It is now called the Mid-Ocean Ridge. In 1953, American physicists Maurice Ewing ...

East Scotia Ridge 1. Located on the edge of the South Atlantic and Southern Ocean. Gakkel Ridge (Mid-Arctic Ridge) 1. Located in the Eurasian Basin of the Arctic Ocean, between Greenland and ...

A moderate underwater earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 was detected in the Southern Mid-Atlantic Ridge on Tuesday morning. The tremor, recorded at 8:05am on 1 April 2025, struck at a depth of 10 ...

Ocean science students at the University of Liverpool experienced an online lecture with a difference – one that took them ...

or even the Mid-Atlantic Ridge deep in the ocean. Some mountain ranges are formed when two sections of the Earth’s outer surface, called tectonic plates, push against each other and the pressure ...

or even the Mid-Atlantic Ridge deep in the ocean. Some mountain ranges are formed when two sections of the Earth’s outer surface, called tectonic plates, push against each other and the pressure ...