Though perhaps not well known to the general public, Axial Seamount is considered a key window into Earth's geology. Axial is significant because it sits atop the Juan de Fuca Ridge, the region where ...

Enormous "mud waves" buried under the Atlantic seabed formed 117 million years ago as the Atlantic Ocean opened up.

Rising floodwaters led to dozens of rescues and the evacuation of an elementary school as forecasters warned of widespread ...

There was a time long ago when the Atlantic Ocean didn’t exist. The general understanding among geologists is that the body ...