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March 1, 2012
March 13, 2012 - March 15, 2012
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Story - January 31, 2012
University of Southampton researchers based the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, with colleagues from Bristol and Penn State Universities, have produced the first image of the magma chamber (body of molten rock) beneath the active...
Story - January 31, 2012
A bulge of freshwater has been building up in the Arctic Ocean.
Scientists at the National Oceanography Centre have been working with the Centre for Polar Observation and Modelling at University College London to study the freshwater, which has...
Story - January 20, 2012
Bottom trawling fishing boats have devastated many cold water coral reefs along the margin of the North East Atlantic Ocean. Now, researchers have found large cold water coral colonies clinging to the vertical and overhanging sides of submarine...
Story - January 18, 2012
Plans to drill and survey a lake under Antarctica’s ice sheet with a probe designed and built by engineers at the National Oceanography Centre have just reached another milestone.
Lake Ellsworth is one of around 350 subglacial lakes in...
Story - January 11, 2012
Scientists have revealed details of the world's most extreme deep-sea volcanic vents, 5 kilometres down in a rift in the Caribbean seafloor.
The undersea hot springs, which lie 0.8 kilometres deeper than any seen before, may be hotter than 450...
