Many folks here in eastern North Carolina have likely heard the phrase “Big Rock” at some point in time. Not only is it the name of the annual blue marlin tournament in Morehead City, ...

A stunning find beneath the sea has caught the attention of archaeologists and scientists alike. Off the northern coast of ...

Researchers from Freie Universität Berlin and the University of Potsdam have published the results of a study indicating that ...

This zone represents a crustal fragment of a rifted, hyper-extended continental margin that did not come into contact with any large ocean basins prior to subduction. Thus, it provides an ideal ...

The slivers glommed together and built up the continental margin. During that process, as more and more continental collisions crumpled eastern North America and thrust its agglomerated slivers ...

A search for ancient deposits of sandy material expected at continental margins has come up empty. This prominent geological gap hints at poorly understood, powerful, global-scale erosion processes, ...