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Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop ...
Published Thick lithosphere casts doubt on plate tectonics in Venus's geologically recent past - Thick Lithosphere Casts Doubt on Plate Tectonics in Venus's Geologically Recent Past (via sciencedaily.com)
A study of a giant impact crater on Venus suggests that its lithosphere was too thick to have had Ea...
Published Plate tectonic surprise: Geologist unexpectedly finds remnants of a lost mega-plate (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Geologists have reconstructed a massive and previously unknown tectonic plate that was once one-quar ...
Published Alpine rock reveals dynamics of plate movements in Earth's interior (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Examining how plates move in Earth's mantle and how mountains form is no easy feat. Certain rocks th ...
Published Was plate tectonics occurring when life first formed on Earth? - Was Plate Tectonics Occurring When Life First Formed on Earth? (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers used small zircon crystals to unlock information about magmas and plate tectonic activit ...
Published Scientists unearth 20 million years of 'hot spot' magmatism under Cocos plate - Scientists Unearth 20 Million Years of 'Hot Spot' Magmatism Under Cocos Plate (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A team of scientists has observed past episodic intraplate magmatism and corroborated the existence...
Published Earliest geochemical evidence of plate tectonics found in 3.8-billion-year-old crystal - Earliest Geochemical Evidence of Plate Tectonics Found in 3.8-Billion-Year-Old Crystal (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Plate tectonics may be unique to Earth and may be an essential characteristic of habitable planets. ...
Published Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth's tectonic plates - Scientists Detect Molten Rock Layer Hidden Under Earth's Tectonic Plates (via sciencedaily.com)
Scientists have discovered a new layer of partly molten rock under the Earth's crust that might help...
Published Flat plate bow covers pave way for more economical shipping by improving ship aerodynamics - Flat Plate Bow Covers: Paving the Way for More Economical Shipping by Improving Ship Aerodynamics (via sciencedaily.com)
Ships are the main modes of transport for global trade as they are efficient and effective. Improvin...
Published Plate tectonic processes in the Pacific and Atlantic during the Cretaceous period have shaped the Caribbean region to this day - Plate Tectonic Processes in the Pacific and Atlantic During the Cretaceous Period Have Shaped the Caribbean Region to This Day (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Earthquakes and volcanism occur as a result of plate tectonics. The movement of tectonic plates them ...
Published New study finds ways to suppress lithium plating in automotive batteries for faster charging electric vehicles (via sciencedaily.com)
A new study has found a way to prevent lithium plating in electric vehicle batteries, which could le ...
Published Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate - Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate (via sciencedaily.com)
The plates of the Earth's crust perform complicated movements that can be attributed to quite simple ...
Published New step in tectonic squeeze that turns seafloor into mountains (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers describe zircons from the Andes mountains of Patagonia. Although the zircons formed when...
Published Venus had Earth-like plate tectonics billions of years ago, study suggests (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Venus, may have once had tectonic plate movements similar to those believed to have occurred on earl ...
Published How did the Andes Mountains get so huge? A new geological research method may hold the answer - How Did the Andes Mountains Get So Huge? A New Geological Research Method May Hold the Answer (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
How did the Andes -- the world's longest mountain range -- reach its enormous size? This is just one...
Published Below the surface: Researchers uncover reasons to rethink how mountains are built - Below the Surface: Researchers Uncover Reasons to Rethink How Mountains are Built (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
A study suggests that the answers to how and why mountains form are buried deeper than once thought....
Published Research in a place where geological processes happen before your eyes - **Research in a Place Where Geological Processes Happen Before Your Eyes** (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Taiwan experiences some of the world's fastest rates of mountain building -- they are growing at a f...
Published A mountainous mystery uncovered in Australia's pink sands (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Deposits of deep-pink sand washing up on South Australian shores shed new light on when the Australi...
Published Is natural spa water a fossil of water? Uncover the real ultra-deep water cycles (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery regarding the origins of non-meteoric water in natu...
Published New clues about the rise of Earth's continents - New Clues About the Rise of Earth's Continents (via sciencedaily.com) Original source
New research deepens the understanding of Earth's crust by testing and ultimately eliminating one po...