Tag: seismic imaging
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West Africa’s Atlantic Margin Sees Renewed Exploration Interest
Introduction: An Opportune Moment for the Atlantic Margin West Africa’s Atlantic margin is entering a fresh cycle of exploration activity, driven by a convergence of favorable geology, shifting corporate strategies, and a growing consensus that global energy demand will require more barrels in the years ahead. The region, long a pillar of African oil output,…
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Philodrill Eyes New Palawan Oil Contract to Revive West Linapacan Field
Philodrill Seeks a New Palawan Oil Contract to Restart West Linapacan Philodrill Corp., a Pasig-based oil and gas explorer, has formally applied for a renewed service contract to revitalize the West Linapacan oil field off Palawan. The move signals the company’s ambition to unlock stalled reserves by expanding its exploration footprint and deploying modern technologies…
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Giant Hidden Structure Discovered Beneath Bermuda: A Geological Revelation
New Findings Unveil a Subsurface Giant Under Bermuda Scientists have unveiled a startling discovery beneath Bermuda: a colossal, 12.4-mile-thick structure that appears to lie deep beneath the island’s crust. Reported in a recent study published in Geophysical Research Letters, the discovery challenges long-held assumptions about Bermuda’s formation and its subterranean history. While the news has…
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Bermuda’s Hidden Giant: A Deep Beneath-the-Island Structure Redefining Earth’s History
New Discovery Unearths a Deep Geological Enigma Beneath Bermuda In a discovery that could rewrite the geologic history of one of the world’s most legendary locations, researchers report a massive structure lying about deep beneath Bermuda. The team, whose findings are published in Geophysical Research Letters, describe a formation that stretches an astonishing 12.4 miles…
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Mysterious Structures Beneath the Pacific: New Findings Could Rewrite Earth’s History
Unveiling the Hidden World Beneath the Pacific Scientists have long peered into Earth’s interior using seismic waves, magnetic signals, and deep drilling. Recently, a team of researchers decoding high-resolution seismic data unveiled something remarkable: massive, dense rock structures deep beneath the western Pacific Ocean that don’t square with conventional models of the planet’s mantle. The…
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Scientists Confirm 5-Mile-Wide Nadir Crater Beneath Atlantic Ocean Floor
Unveiling a Hidden Giant: The Nadir Crater Scientists have confirmed the existence of a colossal asteroid impact crater buried 300 meters beneath the Atlantic Ocean floor. Named the Nadir Crater, this 5-mile-wide structure is a striking reminder of a cataclysmic event that reshaped life on Earth about 66 million years ago. The discovery relies on…
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How the Red Sea Dried Out 6.2 Million Years Ago and Was Flooded
What KAUST Found About a Dramatic Ocean Event The Red Sea’s most dramatic chapter may be its most ancient. Researchers at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have presented compelling evidence that the Red Sea dried out completely roughly 6.2 million years ago, only to be abruptly refilled by a catastrophic flood from…
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Red Sea Dried and Flooded: A 6.2 Million-Year Geological Event
A Rare Geologic Rebirth: The Red Sea’s Drying and Reflood The Red Sea, long celebrated for its vivid reefs and ongoing tectonic activity, has a much more dramatic history than most people imagine. New findings from scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) reveal that the Red Sea dried out completely about…
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Red Sea Dried, Then Flooded by Indian Ocean: 6.2 Million-Year Event
The Drying and the Flood: A dramatic Red Sea rebirth New research from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) reveals one of Earth’s most dramatic environmental episodes: the Red Sea dried completely about 6.2 million years ago and was suddenly reflooded by a catastrophic flood from the Indian Ocean. Using seismic imaging, microfossil…