For millions of years, Earth’s shifting plates have shaped continents, formed oceans, and built towering mountain ranges. But ...

Using advanced seismic imaging, a team of geologists from ETH Zurich and the California Institute of Technology has identified ancient tectonic plate-like zones in regions far removed from ...

Archean plate tectonics would operate subsequent to the regime of stagnant lid tectonics, involving not only bottom-up processes such as mantle plumes and heat pipes but also top-down processes ...

The Seder plate is a central element of the Passover celebration, symbolizing the journey of the Jewish people from slavery ...

Ancient plate tectonics in the Archean period differs from modern plate tectonics in the Phanerozoic period because of the higher mantle temperatures inside the early Earth, the thicker basaltic ...

Believed to be triggered by a millions-year-old geological fault, Townsville experienced its largest earthquake in recorded ...