Some unusual ocean events have become so intense that scientists have coined a new term: super marine heat waves.

The theory encompasses the older concepts of continental drift, developed during the first decades of the 20th century by Alfred Wegener, and seafloor spreading, understood during the 1960s.

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The finding that the sea floor is a source of low-abundance elements in the ocean up-ends conventional views of marine biogeochemistry. Daniel Ohnemus; News & Views 11 Jun 2025.

The number of people killed in the LA wildfires has risen to 25. Meanwhile, the National Weather Service has reinstated its highest level of warning for parts of Los Angeles and Ventura as gusty ...