Researchers have been working for decades to change that. As part of the ongoing effort, a NASA-supported team recently published one of the most detailed maps yet of the ocean floor, using data from ...

They started with a present-day seafloor age map and altered the crust production based on the 35% slowdown that happened 15 ...

volcanologists at the volcano map, geochronologists at the sea floor age map, and geographers at the topography map. 3. Ask each group to become familiar with their map and read the side label to ...

The map, and the methods used to create it, were published in Nature journal Scientific Data. The International Bathymetric Chart of the Southern Ocean Version 2 is available here: https://doi.org ...