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Measuring the temperature on the seafloor: In the newly discovered hydrothermal field, hot liquid and cold gas bubble up from the sediment just a few centimeters apart. Credit: ROV Kiel 6000 / GEOMAR

Scientists discover a hidden deep sea hotspot bursting with life

February 26, 2026

An individual submarine chimney at a depth of roughly 30 m. Photo: UFZ

White smokers on the lake floor

Pilot plant for the removal of extreme gas charges from deep waters installed

From finding Nemo to minerals: What riches lie in the deep sea?

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Evidence of super-fast deep earthquake

July 11, 2014

Composition of Earth’s mantle revisited

August 28, 2014

The dawn crested penguin Eudyptes atatu in New Zealand, three million years ago. Image by Simone Giovanardi. Permission for use of the image for a press release is granted by the artist. Credit: Massey University

Newly-described fossils reveal an ancient origin for New Zealand penguins

September 18, 2020

Classification Of Minerals

May 11, 2017

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Model of a plant with one or several boreholes.

Optimized positioning of geothermal boreholes reduces seismicity

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New species find in Central Otago confirms link between Australian and...

Glacial polish reflects sunlight at Pothole Dome in Yosemite National Park, California.

Study reveals structure and origins of glacial polish on Yosemite’s rocks