Tibetan uplift was mainly caused by post-collisional mantle dynamics, not ongoing India-Asia convergence. The study ...

A part of Northern Africa is slowly splitting apart from the rest of the continent and may eventually create a whole new ocean, according to scientists. The phenomenon is due to plate tectonics in the ...

About 100 people came out to learn from seismologist Dr. Lucy Jones at the Newport Beach Public Library's Friends Room ...

Scientists have uncovered one of the most exciting geological discoveries of the decade – the long-lost Pontus tectonic plate ...

Geoscientists from the University of Toronto have made a breakthrough discovery that adds new dimensions to the theory of ...

reshaping our understanding of plate tectonics. Recent discoveries offer deeper insight into the movement of tectonic plates. New research has found that variations in rock composition within oceanic ...

Although the Caribbean is well-known for its sunshine and beaches, it now has a new claim to fame in the world of plate tectonics." "It's wild to think that in some ways tectonic plates have a ...

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 ...