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For the First Time, Researchers Have Managed to Record the Speed with Which the Seabed Sinks Several Metres

In April 2024, a subsea valley in the Indian Ocean fell several metres below the aircraft of a Geo-Ocean laboratory team in Brest, according to a study published on 8 July 2026 in Nature. No one had yet measured such a movement while it occurred, due to the lack of instruments installed at the right place and at the right time on an active dorsal. The sinking of the seabed was followed here continuously, only two months after the installation of…
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In April 2024, a subsea valley in the Indian Ocean fell several metres below the aircraft of a Geo-Ocean laboratory team in Brest, according to a study published on 8 July 2026 in Nature. No one had yet measured such a movement while it occurred, due to the lack of instruments installed at the right place and at the right time on an active dorsal. The sinking of the seabed was followed here continuously, only two months after the installation of…

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Science-et-vie.com broke the news on Tuesday, August 18, 2026.
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