Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods ...
Scientists used satellite data to confirm that Earth's crust is "dripping" into the mantle beneath Turkey's Central Anatolian ...
Far beneath central Turkey, a dense slab of rock is peeling away from the bottom of the continent and sinking into the mantle ...
The Konya Basin in Central Anatolia, Turkey, is showing evidence of rapid ground sinking, while being part of a larger region ...
Researchers have confirmed that a rare geological process called lithospheric dripping is pulling pieces of the Earth’s lower ...
New research reveals that Earth’s continents owe their stability to searing heat deep in the planet’s crust. At more than 900°C, radioactive elements shifted upward, cooling and strengthening the ...
Do you know what the most abundant element on Earth really is? You might be surprised to know that the answer depends on ...