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Studying And Surfing The Ocean's Monster Waves

<strong>Surf's Up:</strong> About 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water &#8212; and humans have long been fascinated by the mysteries of the ocean &#8212; a source of food, transportation ... and fun.  Above, Ryan Hardy of Australia rides  a large wave on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. (Getty Images)
Surf's Up: About 70 percent of the Earth's surface is covered by water — and humans have long been fascinated by the mysteries of the ocean — a source of food, transportation ... and fun.  Above, Ryan Hardy of Australia rides  a large wave on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. (Getty Images)

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