For an ocean such as the Atlantic to stop growing and shut itself ... And yet, it takes a lot for these boundaries to form.

The Benguela Current is the eastern boundary current of the South Atlantic Ocean. The Benguela, as we know it today, is only about two million years old. It formed to its current state after two ...

The Atlantic is the second largest ocean on the planet ... looks so dark it resembles the hole's floor but is actually a boundary which separates oxygenated water from oxygen-free water below ...

It's an underwater chain of mountains 47,000 miles long. The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean (surfacing at Iceland), around Africa, through the Indian Ocean, between Australia and ...

Seafarers have known about the Gulf Stream—the Atlantic Ocean's western boundary current—for more than 500 years. By the volume of water it moves, the Gulf Stream is the largest of the western ...

The Atlantic Ocean may begin to shrink, said a new study published in the journal Geology. Oceans are not necessarily a permanent fixture on Earth, as they are able to appear and close due to the ...