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The national monuments included in the review range from Giant Sequoia groves in California to deserts in New Mexico to the seafloor of the Atlantic Ocean.
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For nearly 60 year, the Virginia rested forgotten on the seafloor.
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The researchers suspect that there might be even more volcanoes hiding on the seafloor.
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Scientists probing beneath the Alaska seafloor have discovered a fault system that could pose huge risks for generating future tsunamis.
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Unlocking the secrets of the Mediterranean A team from the Swiss nonprofit Octopus Foundation is on a mission to chart unknowns below the Mediterranean, which the group says may harbor some 750,000 wrecks from antiquity on the seafloor.
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But as companies weigh the prospect of more offshore operations, environmentalists have raised concerns about the damage that could be inflicted on the seafloor.
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Beneath the seafloor lie strands of the southern San Andreas fault, a 340-mile system that could rupture all the way to Monterey County.
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Scientists now have a variety of tools to image fault systems in great detail, including those buried beneath the seafloor.
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