Scotese studies how plate tectonics and a warming climate will change Earth's appearance in the future, and he has made multiple animated maps based from his research. For more animations from ...

we can project into the future. “Accurate spatial models of tectonic plates and geological terranes are important for analyzing and interpreting a wide variety of geoscientific data and ...

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

Plate tectonic theory shows that the crust of the ... moving at about the same speed as your fingernails grow, so the map of the world will continue to change, but just very, very, very slowly.

Two continents collided millions of years ago, forming a bridge that changed Earth's climate system and triggered one of ...

The video compares the impact of the two earthquakes and how the outcome of tectonic ... maps. Is there a pattern as to where the earthquakes happen? Can students map this to the plate boundary ...