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Geologists from the University of Hong Kong (HKU) have made a breakthrough in understanding how Earth's early continents ...
Iceland is a living masterpiece sculpted by two of nature’s most powerful elements, fire and ice. In this video, embark on an ...
And so it has been for tens of millions of years, shaping animal evolution in different ways on each side. It all started about 30 million years ago, when the Australian tectonic plate bashed up ...
“The North American and Eurasian tectonic plates have not yet actually broken apart, as is traditionally thought to have happened 52 million years ago,” Dr. Phethean said.
Greece is one of the most seismically active regions in Europe, situated along a complex fault boundary between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates.
It was only a week ago that we reported Crete and parts of Greece had been struck by a 5.9 magnitude earthquake. At 6.19 am local time today, the popular summer holiday destination was hit again ...
Greece is one of Europe’s most popular summer holiday destinations, but its position on the boundary between the African and Eurasian tectonic plates means it is prone to seismic activity. After ...
These findings have raised urgent scientific questions about the stability of one of Earth’s most active tectonic zones. The Indian Plate, which has been colliding with the Eurasian Plate for about 60 ...
Turkey is a particularly active earthquake zone, sitting at the junction of three tectonic plates: the Eurasian, Arabian and African.
A Hidden Geophysical Phenomenon: Delamination of the Indian Plate The Indian Plate, which has been colliding with the Eurasian Plate for about 60 million years, is the primary force behind the ...
Over time, the tectonic plates pushed the Eurasian landmass upwards, resulting in creating the planet's highest elevations. However, this new study hints that the process is not as simple as it ...