The Davis Strait separates Canada’s Baffin Island from Greenland. Over 1 000 kilometers long and 338 to 644 km wide, the strait lies between the Baffin Sea to the north and the Labrador Sea to the south. Photo: Michael Wenger A team of researchers has just...
MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences described this hydrothermal vent as the most beautiful of the MSM109 expedition in 2022. It consisted of several vents and flanges and the escaping fluid shimmered everywhere. They named the complex structure...
More than 30,000 tremors were recorded in three months by the JUBA station at the Carlini base, which is part of the Italian-Argentine network and closest to the epicenter, in the Bransfield Strait. Map: Centro Sismológico Nacional Universidad de Chile The region...
The places on the Alaska Peninsula and the Aleutian Islands, here Unalaska, are quite often affected by earthquakes. A major tsunami in the region would cause significant structural damage. The hilly terrain offers the inhabitants opportunities for evacuation. Photo:...