Axial Seamount May Erupt by 2025
Axial Seamount, an active underwater volcano located off the Oregon coast, is showing signs that it could erupt by the end of 2025.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Oceanic
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Scientists Witness Rare Seafloor Eruption at East Pacific Rise
A team of scientists aboard the R/V ATLANTIS observed a rare seafloor eruption at 9°50’N on the East Pacific Rise, marking a significant event in oceanic research.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Help Shape the Future of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet
The U.S. Academic Research Fleet is at a pivotal moment as many vessels near the end of their operational lifespan. Community input is crucial.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Final Report Released by Arctic Marine Research Capabilities Committee
The Arctic Marine Research Capabilities Committee has published its final report, detailing the need for new icebreaking vessels to support U.S. Arctic research over the next three decades.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
UNOLS 2026 RVTEC Meeting Scheduled for November
The UNOLS 2026 RVTEC Meeting is set to take place from November 16-20, 2026, at the University of Miami's Coral Gables Campus. Stay tuned for updates.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Nominations Open for Arctic Icebreaker Coordinating Committee
UNOLS is seeking nominations and self-nominations for an Early Career Scientist position on the Arctic Icebreaker Coordinating Committee.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
NOAA to Phase Out Several Data Products by 2025
In 2025, NOAA will decommission various data products, which will affect ongoing research and monitoring activities. Details on the specific products are available.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Significant Volcanic Eruption Observed by Research Teams
A volcanic eruption has been witnessed, thanks to the efforts of the R/V ATLANTIS crew and leading scientists.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
Alvin and mROV Featured in EOS Issue "Illuminating the Deep"
The latest issue of EOS showcases the mROV's addition to the Academic Research Fleet and highlights Alvin's recent upgrades.
Editorial Staff Jul 6
First Detection of Landslide-Generated Tsunami Using Satellite Data from Ship
For the first time, scientists have detected tsunami waves caused by a landslide, utilizing satellite data collected from the R/V Sikuliaq.
Editorial Staff Jul 6