The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, commonly referred to as the "AMOC," is a system of ocean currents confined to the Atlantic basin that plays a crucial role in regulating Earth's ...

Deep in Earth's past, an icy landscape became a seascape as the ice melted and the oceans rose off what is now the northeastern United States. Nearly 50 years ago, a U.S. government ship searching for ...

Scientists detected the formation of a new tectonic fault under the Atlantic Ocean that may become a source of strong future earthquakes and tsunamis in Portugal. A study in Nature Geoscience ...