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Ancient ocean sediments link changes in currents to cooling of Northern Hemisphere 3.6 million years ago
New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown ...
Ancient 300-foot-tall mud waves gave rise to Atlantic Ocean
According to geologists at the UK’s Heriot Watt University, gigantic waves of mud and sand sediment about 250 miles off the ...
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Atlantic storms are so strong that they disturb the Earth’s core, — research
Seismologists from the Australian National University have detected seismic microwaves caused by storms in the North Atlantic ...
117 million-year-old mud waves reveal the birth of the Atlantic Ocean
Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off ...
Giant Waves Reveal How the Atlantic Was Born
The Atlantic Ocean may have formed millions of years earlier than previously thought, igniting a period of climate change, scientists found.
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Atlantic: The Wildest Ocean on Earth
Documentary about the Atlantic Ocean. In the North Atlantic, massive whale pods, giant turtles and monstrous jellyfish ride the Gulf Stream, a huge ocean current. Show more In the wild North ...
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Stormy waves in the north Atlantic reveal secrets of Earth’s core—and beyond
New research from The (ANU) has uncovered how powerful winter storms in the North Atlantic Ocean send energy signals that ...
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Gigantic 'mud waves' buried deep beneath the ocean floor reveal dramatic formation of Atlantic when Africa and South America finally split
An ocean of magma formed early in Earth's history and it may still influence our planet today, study finds Ancient seafloor spreading 15 million years ago caused sea levels to plummet ...