ocean floor
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The new research suggests that barrier zones like those found at Gofar may be common across the ocean floor.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
The wreck was discovered on the ocean floor in 1985 by a team led by Dr Robert Ballard.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Shedding talent and salary gave Boston financial flexibility—but it also seemed to portend a season of knocking around the NBA’s ocean floor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Contractors like Transocean and Valaris own and operate rigs that oil companies hire to drill beneath the ocean floor, often under multi-year contracts.
From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026
But unlike most waves, which disturb only the water near the surface, the movement of a tsunami extends all the way to the ocean floor.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
