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Published Geologically vibrant continents produce higher biodiversity - Geologically Vibrant Continents: A Key Factor in Higher Biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) Using a new mechanistic model of evolution on Earth, researchers can now better explain why the rain...
Published Why Earth is not an ice ball: Possible explanation for faint young sun paradox - Why Earth is not an Ice Ball: Possible Explanation for Faint Young Sun Paradox
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source More than 2 billion years ago, a much fainter sun should have left the Earth as an orbiting ice ball...
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 Earthquake scientists have a new tool in the race to find the next big one - Earthquake Scientists Have a New Tool in the Race to Find the Next Big One
(via sciencedaily.com) New research on friction between faults could aid in predicting the world's most powerful earthquake...
Published Scientists discover 36-million-year geological cycle that drives biodiversity
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Movement in the Earth's tectonic plates indirectly triggers bursts of biodiversity in 36 million-yea ...
Published Subduction zone splay faults compound hazards of great earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Groundbreaking research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of ...
Published Scientists uncover hidden forces causing continents to rise
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have answered one of the most puzzling questions in plate tectonics: how and why 'stable' ...
Published Early-stage subduction invasion
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Our planet's lithosphere is broken into several tectonic plates. Their configuration is ever-shiftin ...
Published Source of largest ever Mars quake revealed
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Scientists have announced the results of an unprecedented collaboration to search for the source of...
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...
Published Researchers trace geologic origins of Gulf of Mexico 'super basin' success - Researchers Trace Geologic Origins of Gulf of Mexico 'Super Basin' Success
(via sciencedaily.com) The Gulf of Mexico holds huge untapped offshore oil deposits that could help power the U.S. for deca...
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 Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a...
Published The science behind the life and times of the Earth's salt flats - The Science Behind the Life and Times of the Earth's Salt Flats
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers have characterized two different types of surface water in the hyperarid salars -- or sa...
Published 'We're all Asgardians': New clues about the origin of complex life - We're All Asgardians: New Clues About the Origin of Complex Life
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source According to a new study, eukaryotes -- complex life forms with nuclei in their cells, including all...
Published Source rocks of the first real continents
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Geoscientists have uncovered a missing link in the enigmatic story of how the continents developed-...
Published The Italian central Apennines as a source of CO2
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tectonically active mountains play an important role in the natural CO2 regulation of the atmosphere ...
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 Investigating newly discovered hydrothermal vents at depths of 3,000 meters off Svalbard
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Hydrothermal vents can be found around the world at the junctions of drifting tectonic plates. But t ...
Published Discovery of massive undersea water reservoir could explain New Zealand's mysterious slow earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers working to image New Zealand's Hikurangi earthquake fault have uncovered a sea's worth o...