More than 70% of the Earth's surface is covered in water, according to the U.S. Geological survey and of that water, more than 96% of it is contained in one of earth's five oceans. From the Arctic to ...

It sounds like a trick question when someone asks if we could ever get a new ocean again when we already have the Southern Ocean as the newest ocean on Earth. But the answer is right beneath our feet.

Humans rely on the ocean for many things, including food, jobs, recreation and stabilization of Earth’s climate. But although ocean resources may seem infinite, human impacts like pollution, ...