These are conservative boundaries.At all of these different kinds of boundary ... country of Haiti sits very close to the boundary of the Caribbean plate.On the 12th of January 2010, the area ...

Iran’s Zagros folds are visible via satellite imagery Formed by Arabian-Eurasian plate collision Offers insight into mountain ...

In an article published in Science Advances, a collaborative team led by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) ...

This early rocky shell featured chemical signatures previously thought to occur only in continental crusts made by the process of subduction, in which one tectonic plate slides under another.

Continental clues: Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet’s history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics. Credit: Morris McLennan, ...

Sometimes, this is the appropriate response, but there are plenty of other times when a boundary violation shouldn ... There are different types of boundaries, such as emotional, physical ...

Three videos exploring tectonic activity - earthquakes, volcanoes and tsunamis - and featuring contrasting case studies of each.

This program explores the composition of our Earth, and delves deep into the tectonic plates, their history and the different types of processes and landforms that occur at each boundary. Watch all ...