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SWOT satellite data has been used to map the seafloor, revealing 100,000 seamounts, more than double the number previously known.
Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.
Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in ...
Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...
The colorful swirls and stripes that characterize China's Rainbow Mountains would have remained hidden without the epic ...
Earthquakes are among the most formidable natural disasters, striking with little warning and causing widespread devastation.
The socio-political differences between India’s north and south may have reduced with decades of assimilation but Hindu ...
We know more about the Moon’s surface than Earth’s ocean floor — but that’s changing fast. A NASA-supported team used a ...
Myanmar is considered to be one of the most geologically "active" areas in the world because it sits on top of the ...
Experts say that the devastating earthquake in Myanmar on Friday was likely the strongest to hit the country in decades, with ...
The earthquake's destructive power stems from an enormous tectonic fault running through the middle of the country, according ...
A powerful earthquake of magnitude 7.7 centred in the Sagaing region near the Myanmar city of Mandalay caused extensive ...