Researcher detects unknown submarine landslides in Gulf of Mexico

Tuesday, May 19, 2020 - 02:10 in Earth & Climate

A Florida State University researcher has used new detection methods to identify 85 previously unknown submarine landslides that occurred in the Gulf of Mexico between 2008 and 2015, leading to questions about the stability of oil rigs and other structures, such as pipelines built in the region.

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