New research suggests melting ice sheets are warming global temperatures which may speed up continental drift, creating ...

Seismic waves from earthquakes have always offered a window into Earth’s hidden interior. For decades, researchers believed ...

Imagine standing on a scorched landscape where the ground is cracked and shimmering, and the sky glows a deep, fiery orange.

Apr. 14, 2025 — A new study has shed unprecedented light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to travel across the Arctic Ocean. The ...

On Earth, volcanoes spew carbon dioxide into the atmosphere, and the gas is absorbed by surface waters - mainly the ocean - and combines with elements such as calcium to form limestone rock. Through ...

Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American continent is dripping away in blobs of rock—and that the remnants of a tectonic plate sinking in Earth's mantle may be the ...

Related video: Costa Rica: Póas Volcano Eruptions Prompt Orange Alert ... rather than the collision of tectonic plates. Chilean disaster agency Senapred has affirmed its commitment to ongoing ...

A flurry of seismic activity that caused 160 quakes in just two hours at the Laguna del Maule volcanic field in central Chile ...

new video loaded: Trump’s Tariffs Are Part of a ‘Tectonic Plate Shift’ in the Global Economy transcript Peter R. Orszag, the C.E.O. of Lazard, discusses how markets are reacting to the ...

These crystals contain uranium, which steadily transforms into lead over ... years while tectonic plates move slowly above them. As a plate drifts, the plume continues to produce volcanoes ...

New findings provide a greater understanding of plate subduction, or how tectonic plates slide beneath ... the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. Lead author, Dr. Xusong Yang, a former visiting ...