Organisms in the deep sea rely on gravity flows to lay down sediment and then make burrows beneath the seafloor, according to ...

It reaches from the ocean's surface to its bottom, and measures as much as ... University's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory who co-led the sediment sampling expedition. The study "implies that ...

Therefore, this current has major implications for the global climate as it contacts the ocean’s surface to its bottom ... Observatory who co-led the sediment sampling expedition.

Japan’s surveyors hope to find promising deposits of rare minerals in mud found at the bottom ... at the geological history of Japan’s seas to determine where exactly these soft sediments ...