This early rocky shell featured chemical signatures previously thought to occur only in continental crusts made by the ...

Recent discoveries offer deeper insight into the movement of tectonic plates. New research has found that variations in rock ...

New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...

New findings provide a greater understanding of plate subduction, or how tectonic plates slide beneath ... Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. "We were very surprised to find an unexpected ...

If your dream vacation involves fins and a splash, you're in for a treat. This lineup of snorkeling destinations covers ...

The landscape in this region is otherworldly, with vibrant bands that look like they were ... and Eurasian plates not smashed into each other. The bunching of the land by plate tectonics was ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Fault lines are fractures or breaks in the Earth's crust where tectonic plates move past each other, often resulting in earthquakes. These geological features are classified into ...