Scientists and environmentalists alike are now concerned that a full, detailed map of the ocean floor might lead ... wonderful deep-sea world is not a blank space, another frontier to use up ...

Only 0.001% of deep ocean has ever ... The new map draws from more than 1,200 sonar data sets, collected mostly by science vessels from around the world and the sturdy ice-breaking ships that ...

Among the 7 oceans of the world, the Pacific Ocean is the deepest in the world, covering more than one-third of the Earth's surface. With an average depth of 14,040 feet (4,280 metres), the ...

Deep in the middle of the Pacific Ocean ... a United Nations initiative that aims to produce a publicly available map of the entire world’s ocean floor by the year 2030. “ ...

Here’s what you need to know about the alien-like world down below ... more than 27,000 feet below the surface. The Indian Ocean’s deepest point is the Java Trench, a 2,000-mile chasm off ...

WHERE IS THE DEEPEST PLACE IN THE WORLD? The Mariana Trench, in the Pacific Ocean, is believed to be the deepest place in the world. This trench stretches down to nearly 36,100 ft (11,000m ...

That is proving no easy matter, as Laura Trethewey recounts in “The Deepest Map: The High-Stakes Race to Chart the World’s Oceans.” This is Trethewey’s second book. She lives in Hamilton ...

Tell Her Story: Eleanor Bumpurs & the Police Killing That Galvanized New York City In the wake of middling sales from his first two albums, and with his record company’s faith in him waning ...