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New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...
As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...
A worldwide survey finds 89 percent of the world’s people believe their country should do more to fight climate change ...
Volcanoes have stirred human awe for thousands of years, with their bursts of fire and rivers of molten rock. Yet, beyond the ...
While most people think of continents as stationary masses, the truth is that every landmass on Earth is in motion, riding ...
A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has revealed a subtle yet significant phenomenon beneath the North ...
A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...
The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...
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“We didn’t know continents could behave this way,” said Douwe van Hinsbergen, a geodynamicist at Utrecht University. “That is, for solid earth science, pretty fundamental.” Stanford ...
Beneath the waves of the South Pacific lies Zealandia — Earth’s hidden eighth continent. Lost for 375 years and submerged almost entirely underwater. It wasn’t until 2017 that scientists formally ...