A massive plume of molten rock, hidden deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains, is on the move—and its slow journey is aimed ...

The geology of the ocean floor is truly spectacular — perhaps even more than land geology. Unfortunately, it's really hard to study.

Complex geodynamic forces along the Eurasian and African faults are slowly tumbling the Iberian Peninsula toward the ...

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The Continental Drift Theory explains how Earth's continents slowly moved over time. This idea was first shared by Alfred Wegener in 1912. He believed that all continents were once joined together in ...

The first-ever supercomputer-generated continental-shift models are out, and the projections they share are dramatic. But they also hold out new hope: they could help in our search for habitable ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson explains how matching coastlines and fossils in Africa and South America led to the theory of continental drift, revolutionizing our understanding of Earth’s shifting surface.

Graphic showing the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge (red line) and how melting ice from Greenland caused changes in the motion of Earth's crust (purple arrows). Around 10,000 years ago as the last Ice Age ...

The film discusses the theory of plate tectonics and continental drift, explaining how the Earth's surface has changed over time. It highlights the concept of tectonic plates moving due to convection ...

Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into geographical zones is ancient. Sovereignty and influence over natural resources ...

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