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Scientists have detected deep pulses in the Earth beneath Africa – and it could tear the continent apart.The pulses are made up of molten mantle rock surging in rhythm, the researchers say. The plume ...

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Mantle plumes are important geologic processes—they interact with plate tectonics, create rich mineral deposits, and even ...

Scientists found a rhythmic mantle plume beneath Ethiopia is slowly tearing Africa apart - hinting at the birth of a new ...

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Deep beneath Earth’s surface, hot mantle rock slowly rises, fueling massive volcanic activity, tearing continents apart, and opening new oceans. But where these upwellings form, what they’re made of, ...

A NEW ocean is forming beneath Ethiopia as a “heartbeat”-like pulse deep below the Earth’s surface splits the African continent in two, according to scientists. While a new ocean ...

The free event centers on Earth Day 2025’s clean energy theme “Our Power, Our Planet” and features demos, games, activities, information stations and a guided wildflower walk. Suitable for ...