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

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Tuesday’s quake was caused by a northward compression from the Indian Ocean plate and crustal movement of tectonic plates, according to the China Earthquake Networks Centre (CENC) here. A total of 126 ...

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

Two recent books, Marcia Bjornerud’s “Turning to Stone” and Tamsin Mather’s “Adventures in Volcanoland,” explore certain ...

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The scientific theory of plate tectonics became widely accepted during ... Asia and Africa. The word “continent” comes from the Latin terra continens, which means continuous land.

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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A terminal suture zone represents the final integration of tectonic plates or crustal fragments into a larger mass. Regan’s work defines one of several places where the Wrangellia Composite Terrane, ...