Study Calculates Volume and Depth of the World's Oceans
Tuesday, May 18, 2010 - 15:20
in Earth & Climate
How high is the sky? Scientists have a pretty good handle on that one, what with their knowledge of the troposphere, stratosphere an the other "o-spheres." Now, thanks to new work headed by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), they are closing in on the other half of that age-old query: How deep is the ocean?