Ancient tectonic plates continue to reshape the Earth's interior and reveal a deep connection to its global dynamics ...

For the first time, scientists have seen a subduction zone actively breaking apart beneath the Pacific Northwest. Seismic data show the oceanic plate tearing into fragments, forming microplates in a ...

For the first time, scientists have watched a subduction zone literally fall apart beneath the ocean floor. Using advanced ...

The undersea plate boundary beneath the Strait of Gibraltar, known as the Gibraltar arc, is slowly moving into the Atlantic ...

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Scientists have discovered a Jurassic tectonic plate boundary that could help to predict what the planet might look like ...

Extinct species Strange mammal ancestor laid huge, leathery eggs —‬ and it was key to surviving the world's worst mass extinction Rivers & Oceans Colorado River may have pooled and spilled over to ...

Massachusetts drivers are reviving a piece of the state’s visual past, and doing it with surprising enthusiasm. The RMV’s “MA250” license plates, introduced to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the ...

New research from Adelaide University has revealed that geological processes dating back billions of years are critical to locating the rare earth elements needed for modern technologies and the ...

Off the coast of Vancouver Island, scientists have captured unusually sharp images of a tectonic plate that is breaking apart as it sinks beneath North America. They describe a slab drop of about five ...