The global mid-ocean ridge, with a total length over 65,000 km, is the longest volcanic chain on Earth. Hot magmas are extracted from the upwelling ...

A new study published in National Science Review reveals that the asthenosphere plays an active role, rather than being passively involved as previously expected, in modulating seafloor spreading at ...

Mid-September into early October ushers in the prime time to see salmon return from the ocean to mate and die in fresh water.

Scientists from China, Russia, France, Republic of Korea, Indonesia, Canada, Mauritius, United Kingdom and India, over 130 participants in the workshop ...

A joint research group has identified that the spatial scale of "heterogeneity" in the upper mantle, caused by a large-scale ...

A joint research group consisting of Senior Research Scientist Shiki Machida from the Next-Generation Marine Resources Research Center at Chiba ...

Dr. Shiki Machida from the Chiba Institute of Technology revealed that the scale of material heterogeneity in the upper ...