Memorizing seven continents feels settled, like learning the alphabet. A new study argues the ground rules are less tidy.
For millions of years, Earth’s moving plates have sculpted continents, carved oceans, and built massive mountain ranges. Yet some of these giant structures vanished deep into the mantle, hidden from ...
Carbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions between ancient ...
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 ...
From time to time, when Earth's tectonic plates shift, the planet emits a long, slow belch of carbon dioxide. In a new modeling study published in Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, R. Dietmar ...
UnsplashCarbon released from Earth's spreading tectonic plates, not volcanoes, may have triggered major transitions ...
New research challenges conventional wisdom by demonstrating that mid-ocean ridges and continental rifts, not volcanic ...
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