Tag: tectonic

Tamu Massif is forcing geologists to re-think a classic volcano formation theory.

The frayed head of the Indian plate keeps shaking up the whole area.

We might learn more about a very ancient supercontinent called Nuna.

Intricate polygons on Mars could be a clear indication of a wet past for the Red Planet. Most crater floor ...

The geysers on the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus have been counted and mapped, strengthening theories that Enceladus is one ...

An 8.2-magnitude earthquake hit near the coast of Chile last night, triggering multiple strong aftershocks and a 6-foot (3 meter) ...

Geologists have now found the most compelling evidence of granites on Mars - something which prompts more complex theories about ...

Evidence of drowned remnants of an ancient microcontinent have been found in sand grains from the beaches of a small ...

It's been less than a month since we published the last thing about the Cassini probe, and the amazing spacecraft ...

The relatively new theory of plate tectonics is still uncertain about what is the driving force behind the tectonic movement; ...

Plate tectonics is one of the most important theories, from the point of view of its practical effects on society ...

Amber is not very common, but you can't say it's really uncommon either. Bugs in amber - that's rare, but ...