Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...

The North American continent is "dripping" rock into the lower layers of the Earth, new research says, and in the process ...

Geologists have made certain assumptions about how the crust making up our planet's earliest surface formed, but a new study ...

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Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in ...

The deep roots of Earth's oldest continents have long been thought to be unshakable. But a new seismic discovery suggests that even these stable landmasses can change. Beneath the center of North ...

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs ...

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Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate. Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.