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The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...
Rocky bodies called protoplanets were thought to have formed slightly earlier in the inner solar system than those beyond the ...
Scientists have traced a 60-million-year volcanic trail from Iceland to Ireland to a deep mantle plume that shaped the North ...
The Afar region is a rare place on Earth where three tectonic rifts meet - the Main Ethiopian Rift, the Red Sea Rift, and the ...
Geothermal energy is the "heat beneath your feet" and there exists a large reservoir that the Office of Energy Development wants to explore. The agency is poised to ink a contract for a feasibility ...
The Earth is leaking. The good news is this isn’t bad news, because the Earth is leaking gold and other precious metals.
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First Clear Example Of A “Ghost” Mantle Plume Discovered Beneath ArabiaEvidence has been found for a mantle plume beneath Oman, on the Arabian Peninsula. Unlike all the confirmed mantle plumes found before, however, this one is not associated with current or recent ...
The strength of Earth’s magnetic field and the amount of oxygen in its atmosphere seem to be correlated—and scientists want ...
To find evidence of this core-mantle interaction, Messling and his coauthors obtained some samples of Hawaiian volcanic rocks from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. “Some were ...
To find evidence of this core-mantle interaction, Messling and his coauthors obtained some samples of Hawaiian volcanic rocks from the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. “Some were ...
New research uncovers how Earth's molten core leaks precious metals like gold into the mantle, contributing to volcanic island formation over billions of years.
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