Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

Eastern Shimane is situated in a seismically active area, which is characterized by various geological formations and tectonic activities. The region's recent earthquake has been attributed to the ...

THAT AUTUMN, A RESEARCH VESSEL called the Glomar Challenger sailed over the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to drill holes and sample sediment. Fossils within the sediment samples they retrieved gave scientists a ...

A major fault in central Turkey is defying decades of scientific belief, tearing the Earth open in a way no one expected.

Young Earth was a blue planet covered in oceans, much like today. But the atmosphere was a lethal cocktail of gases, with no ...

Marshall's decision to stay grounds the new Whittingham era. His hard-nosed play bridges the past and future, vital for ...

Scientists warn that the plate beneath Gibraltar arc will begin to shift toward the Atlantic within 20 million years.

The Aravalli Range, which goes over 700 km from Gujarat to Delhi via Rajasthan and Haryana, is one of the earth's oldest mountain systems that date back to the Proterozoic Eon more than 2 billion ...

Geological topics, such as environmental hazards, plate tectonics, and mineral resources and society, offered in different years. No prior knowledge of geology is assumed. (Only one Geology 100 course ...

The tectonic plates are among the most powerful forces on Earth, exerting tremendous influence over every single life that unfolds on this planet. They are both creators and destroyers, capable of ...

Scientists have captured an unprecedented glimpse of a subduction zone in the act of dying, where the Juan de Fuca and Explorer plates are breaking apart beneath North America off the coast of ...