A University of Derby study led by Dr. Phethean proposes Earth has six continents, not seven. Using advanced geological ...

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Recent research suggests that the Great Lakes originated from the Cape Verde hotspot under the ancient supercontinent Pangaea. This geological feature ...

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Beneath the surface of the Earth lie several tectonic plates - large slabs of rock that move slowly over time - at a rate similar to the growth of fingernails. Some of these plates move towards ...

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