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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



How did the Andes -- the world's longest mountain range -- reach its enormous size? This is just one...
Published New clues about the rise of Earth's continents - New Clues About the Rise of Earth's Continents



New research deepens the understanding of Earth's crust by testing and ultimately eliminating one po...
Published How life and geology worked together to forge Earth's nutrient rich crust - How Life and Geology Worked Together to Forge Earth's Nutrient Rich Crust



Around 500 million years ago life in the oceans rapidly diversified. In the blink of an eye -- at le...
Published Hawai'i earthquake swarm caused by magma moving through 'sills' - Hawai'i Earthquake Swarm Caused by Magma Moving Through 'Sills'


A machine-learning algorithm reveals the shape of massive subterranean structures linking active vol...
Published South Africa, India and Australia shared similar volcanic activity 3.5 billion years ago - South Africa, India and Australia Shared Similar Volcanic Activity 3.5 Billion Years Ago



The Daitari greenstone belt shares a similar geologic make-up when compared to the greenstones expos...
Published 'Rock stars' solve long-standing diamond conundrum - Rock Stars Solve Long-Standing Diamond Conundrum


Two researchers have used a standard laptop computer and a humble piece of rock -- from the 'waste p...
Published Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study - Geologists Challenge Conventional View of Earth's Continental History, Stability with New Study



The seemingly stable regions of the Earth's continental plates -- the so-called stable cratons -- ha...
Published Life in the smoke of underwater volcanoes - Life in the Smoke of Underwater Volcanoes


Disconnected from the energy of the sun, the permanently ice-covered Arctic deep sea receives minisc...
Published Bubble, bubble, more earthquake trouble? Geoscientists study Alaska's Denali fault - Bubble, Bubble, More Earthquake Trouble? Geoscientists Study Alaska's Denali Fault



Geochemists report findings from collected and analyzed helium and carbon isotopic data from springs...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
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



Earthquakes and volcanism occur as a result of plate tectonics. The movement of tectonic plates them...