The cold, pitch-black depth of the seafloor is a formidable problem. From Wordnik.com. [Fore, right!] Reference
Like the ocean waters near the vents in the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [bemymemory Diary Entry] Reference
But beauty is transient, particularly on the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of The Blue] Reference
Right below it, she finds much more typical seafloor mud. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Find Thick Layer Of Oil On Seafloor] Reference
They met at the table on the seafloor that you see there. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2009] Reference
The BP oil was released at the seafloor, under great pressure. From Wordnik.com. [Deep In Gulf Water, Bacteria Are Eating Spilled Oil] Reference
Pinnacle – a smaller pillar-like elevation off the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
Multi-beam uses sound waves to produce detailed maps of the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
At mealtime, the entire school drops to the seafloor to root for food. From Wordnik.com. [In Sync] Reference
The basic problem is that the well is not a simple hole in the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Allen: 'Static kill' is controlling oil well, but more work still ahead] Reference
That's why seafloor mining should make economic sense in the first place. From Wordnik.com. [Mining’s Final Frontier] Reference
Any items brought up from the seafloor will be photographed and preserved. From Wordnik.com. [Gulf Oil Spill Investigation: Companies At Fault Will Be In Charge Of Recovering Evidence] Reference
Even as we speak, the city continues to literally sink towards the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 29, 2007] Reference
It's showing up in samples of the seafloor, between the well site and the coast. From Wordnik.com. [Scientists Find Oil On The Gulf's Seafloor, In Least Surprising News Of 2010] Reference
All right, now, what happens when an earthquake happens underneath the seafloor?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 2, 2007] Reference
The result: "seafloor massive sulfide deposits" that are rich in valuable metals. From Wordnik.com. [Mining’s Final Frontier] Reference
The tunnel was drilled through stable chalk an average of 148 feet under the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Why Do Brits Hate The Chunnel?] Reference
It also delayed BP's efforts to install this new oil collection system on the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Weather Delays BP's Plan To Collect More Oil] Reference
Pound for pound, seafloor ore also has more gold, zinc, and silver than land deposits do. From Wordnik.com. [Mining’s Final Frontier] Reference
Little or none of the oil is on seafloor, she said, but is instead floating in the gulf waters. From Wordnik.com. [Oil in gulf is degrading, becoming harder to find, NOAA head says] Reference
The goal, says Keasling: "You don't have to harvest the rain forest or the seafloor to get the products.". From Wordnik.com. [PHARMACY ISLAND] Reference
Other threats include mining, harvesting to develop potential medicines, and other seafloor disturbances. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
They call for 150 wind turbines anchored in the seafloor about a dozen miles off Rehoboth Beach in Delaware. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 23, 2008] Reference
At first Stone denied it had a problem, but divers found four holes in a 100-foot-long section on the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Federal records show steady stream of oil spills in gulf since 1964] Reference
Knoll – an isolated elevation rising less than 1000 m from the seafloor and of limited extent across the summit. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
The natural seeps are a good way of comparing, however, what happens when you soak a lot of oil into the seafloor?. From Wordnik.com. [Assessing The BP Spill's Impact] Reference
TIM SHANK, WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION: The mouth is around here and it's scraping along with the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 8, 2004] Reference
The well has been sealed since July 15, when BP closed up a capping stack mounted on top of the well on the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [BP on cusp of 'bottom kill' to permanently plug source of oil spill in gulf] Reference
View Slideshow What do high-definition video of seafloor volcanoes and avant-garde Japanese digital cinema have in common?. From Wordnik.com. [Eye-Popping Streaming Film Debuts] Reference
Last year, it drilled a Gulf of Mexico well in water twice as deep as the Macondo well and twice as far beneath the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Chief executive of BP expected to step down] Reference
Seamount – an isolated elevation rising 1000 meters (1km) or more from the seafloor and of limited extent across the summit. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
What it does is it measures or determines when there is a potential triggering event like a massive earthquake under the seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 31, 2004] Reference
Some species including black oreo and black cardinalfish occur more often on seamounts than above the adjacent slopes and seafloor. From Wordnik.com. [Seamount] Reference
This event on the seafloor has made way for a new discovery that challenges existing beliefs about life at these extreme environments. From Wordnik.com. [Anuradha K. Herath: Life after Catastrophe] Reference
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