Some people just have a bug for traveling. They want to visit as many different places as possible while on this earth. Retired married couple Susan and Steve Wellons, along ...

Changes in seafloor topography, resulting from tectonic, magmatic and sedimentary processes, influence Arctic and global climate via a multitude of impacts on ocean pathways and energetics.

I spent four days learning about biomimicry and how studying polar bear pelts led to solar energy-capturing coats.

An earthquake of magnitude 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted the Jan Mayen Island Region on Monday, as per the National Center ...

We rank the 12 Best Places to Visit in Iceland. See which places our readers like the best, and vote for your favorites.

Iceland’s Reykjanes Peninsula is experiencing a resurgence of volcanic activity, with a series of eruptions marking the ...

Iceland is located on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the Eurasian and North American tectonic plates meet. This distinct position means the country is home to an abundance of geothermal pools and ...

When one tectonic plate pushes beneath another ... Hotspots are also found in Iceland, in the Afar region of Africa, and under the ocean worldwide. Cinder cones are simple volcanoes that form ...

It was clear, he said though, that “the international system is going through a tectonic shift”. “The human rights edifice we have built up so painstakingly over decades has never been under ...

Plate tectonics is geology’s Theory of Everything. The realisation in the 1960s that Earth’s crust is made of fragments called plates—and that these plates can grow, shrink and move around ...