February 6, 2012Surface Storms Roil Even the Deep OceanDaniel Strain, Science Now
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![]() AP Photo Sebastian the crab may have been wrong about the deep sea. In Disney's The Little Mermaid, the orange crustacean famously touted the tranquility of life well below the waves, singing "it's better down where it's wetter." But the ocean's depths can get stormy, too, researchers say. New observations taken from a canyon in the Mediterranean Sea during an epic storm reveal that surface weather can shake up even the bottom-most ocean habitats. TAGGED: oceans, storms, ocean floor RECOMMENDED ARTICLES
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