Other hidden water sources within Earth’s crust While the ringwoodite-bound ocean is undoubtedly the most significant discovery, it’s not the only hidden water source within our planet.

Everything we thought we knew about Earth and its oceans is starting to challenge us. There is a hidden ocean found underneath the Earth and its depth is 700 kilometres, and it is trapped within a ...

The substance can contain up to 1.5 percent water, and if the ringwoodite under the surface has just one percent water in its molecular build-up, it would mean that it holds three times more water ...

Plutonium discovered at the bottom of the ocean was found to be refuse from a kilonova that exploded close to Earth 10 million years ago. Kilonovas occur when binary neutron stars spiral closer and ...

In 1977 scientists discovered that at the deepest parts of the ocean, which people had long imagined to be dark, cold, and lifeless, was a strange environment teeming with life. Marine geologist ...