Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

But don't worry, the continent isn't about to collapse. These are incredibly slow geological processes, happening over ...

Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American continent is dripping away in blobs of rock—and that the ...