Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking from the underside of the continent, beneath the U.S. Midwest, ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate.

I love America and believe I’m lucky to live in the greatest nation on Earth ... “colored” restrooms. White parents and students threw eggs at me and other Black students when we integrated ...

Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign-made cars as part of his economic plan to "supercharge" the US economy.

This map shows seismic speed in the Earth’s crust at 200 kilometers depth across the continental United States and portions of Central America and Canada. The North American craton (outlined in black ...

True to its name, it lives only in North America. Most of these bears are black in color, with a couple of notable exceptions. The cinnamon bear, for example, is cinnamon-colored. The Kermode bear, or ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

Far be it from us to suggest there’s a parallel between the continental plate’s behavior and what is happening on top, but ...

Earth’s continents have regions of very ... it’s happening today to the North American Craton, also known as Laurentia. Moreover, Hua and co-authors think they have an idea why.

NAO plays a critical role in shaping climate patterns, affecting temperature, precipitation, and storms across regions like Europe, China, and North America. Understanding its geological origins ...

With Earth Day 2025 just a few short weeks away, NorthJersey.com has compiled a list of events throughout Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Morris and Sussex counties that are sure to delight. From ...