MercoPress15 年
Antarctic continental shelf survey could help predict sea-level rise
The extent of ice covering the continent was much larger than it is today. The seabed troughs and channels that are now exposed provide new clues about the speed and flow of the ice sheet.
As Japan marks Kobe quake anniversary, fears of another major disaster mount
Tremors in the Nankai Trough, south of Kobe, have increased recently as seismologists flag higher risks of a major quake in ...
ジャパンタイムズ24 天
Possibility of Nankai Trough megaquake now 80%, government panel reports
The probability that a Nankai Trough megaquake will occur in the next ... of earthquakes occurring in the active faults and seabed around Japan based on data from Jan. 1. According to the most ...
MercoPress1 年
Effects on climate change by disturbing the seabed, BAS and Norway scientists
The researchers looked at a variety of seabed habitats, including troughs and shallower water, during two cruises on board RRS James Clark Ross in 2017 and 2019. They took almost 1000 photos of ...
Japan Tsunami Map Shows Where Biggest Waves Could Hit
The Nankai Trough forms a trench-like topography on the seabed where the Philippine Sea Plate, the oceanic plate, and the ...