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Earth Dynamics

Geological faults: the beauty (and science) of a key geological process

August 13, 2024
Earth Dynamics

Convergent boundaries: the tectonic forces that shape the Earth

June 20, 2023 - Updated on October 13, 2023
Earth Dynamics

Divergent boundaries: the tectonic forces that split the earth

June 13, 2023 - Updated on September 21, 2023
Earth Dynamics

Plate tectonics: We figured out how to build an atomic bomb before we realized how mountains form

June 13, 2023 - Updated on September 21, 2023
Image by Régis Lachaume. Propagation of a tsunami offshore, showing the variation of wavelength and amplitude as a function of depth.
Earth Dynamics

How do tsunamis form?

March 23, 2023 - Updated on April 28, 2023
Earth Dynamics

The biggest tsunami ever recorded: Taller than 500 meters

January 3, 2023 - Updated on April 30, 2023
Earth Dynamics

The San Andreas fault — what it is, why it matters, and what you should know about its earthquakes

October 25, 2022 - Updated on May 1, 2023
Earth Dynamics

How geological periods got their names

August 22, 2022 - Updated on August 24, 2023
Earth Dynamics

What causes earthquakes — and what you should do if hit by one

July 6, 2021 - Updated on November 28, 2023
Earth Dynamics

The main types of seismic waves: P, S, and surface waves

November 23, 2018 - Updated on November 28, 2023
Continental Drift.
Earth Dynamics

What is the Wilson Cycle? The builder and slayer of supercontinents

June 28, 2017 - Updated on January 5, 2024
Long exposure picture of a lava tube near Bend, OR. The lighting is artificial.
Image credits to Michael Harms.
Earth Dynamics

How caves form and the different types of caves

June 17, 2016 - Updated on February 14, 2024
Earth Dynamics

What are sinkholes: how they form and why they’re so dangerous

January 9, 2016 - Updated on May 21, 2023
Geological folds at Mount Head.
Earth Dynamics

The Mind Bending Types of Geological Folds

April 22, 2015 - Updated on January 5, 2024
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