Deep beneath the icy crust of the Greenland Sea, a multinational team of scientists has stumbled upon a world that shouldn't ...

The Geology Agency says land in Greater Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, and northern Jakarta is sinking over five centimeters a ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to ...

In recent years, a major ocean current changed its path in two crucial ways. Now parts of the sea are rising, other parts are falling, ocean temperatures are breaking records — and Japan’s iconic ...

For much of prehistory, Southeast Asia was not a scattering of islands separated by shallow seas. It was a single, immense ...

Jakarta isn’t sinking in decades—it’s sinking right now. Entire districts have already dropped more than 13 feet, while others continue falling eight inches every year, turning roads into rivers and ...

As the north coast of Java, Indonesia, fades away, residents struggle to keep their town—and their history—from the same fate. Hanging on is hard in Demak Regency in Central Java. After a high tide ...

Off the eastern tip of Java, dredging barges dragged up more than sand. They pulled a piece of the past: a submerged river valley under the Madura Strait packed with fossils that had slept under fifty ...

189 people lost their lives when Lion Air flight 610 crashed into the Java Sea, 13 minutes after taking off from Jakarta’s Soekarno–Hatta International Airport. A September 2018 photo of the Lion Air ...

This study investigates the characteristics and future projections of warm rain during the winter monsoon (December–February; DJF) over the western part of the Java Sea (WJS), Indonesia, using ...