ocean-floor

Efforts to stop the ocean-floor well beneath it from gushing crude oil into the Gulf have so far failed.

Slick's Slow Advance Gives Defense Crucial Time 2010

The scientists say access to the video from BP's ocean-floor vehicles could become even more crucial in the next few days for gauging the success of various devices to clog the leak.

Marine scientists study ocean-floor film of Deepwater oil leak 2010

The weather page's representation of frozen ocean-floor methane being released into the atmosphere.

A Close Read of an Impostor Paper 2009

Dredging - the practice of deepening an existing waterway; also, a technique used for collecting bottom-dwelling marine organisms (e.g., shellfish) or harvesting coral, often causing significant destruction of reef and ocean-floor ecosystems.

Notes and Definitions 2008

Some phosphorus is washed to the oceans where it eventually finds its way into the ocean-floor sediments.

AP Environmental Science Chapter 2- The Cycling of Matter 2008

The multi-role ships are used in a variety of missions including coastal surveillance, mine counter-measures, ocean-floor mapping, and support to other governmental departments. posted by Mark, Ottawa at 12:49 PM

Escort duty 2007

As curator of the Seafloor Samples Laboratory at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Massachusetts, he studies ocean-floor sediment from thousands of years ago, tracking the paths of ocean currents.

PERISCOPE 2007

The multi-role ships are used in a variety of missions including coastal surveillance, mine counter-measures, ocean-floor mapping, and support to other governmental departments. posted by Mark, Ottawa at 12:49 PM

Archive 2007-07-01 2007

A footnote on the Jesustani faith in maps: according to The Washington Post, a nuclear submarine recently ran aground because the ocean-floor map its crew depended on did not indicate the presence of a reef.

A Map to Paradise ps 2005

She'll never know the difference, and she'll be the talk of the ocean-floor tabloids for days.

Archive 2005-05-01 Michelle Collins 2005