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World’s tectonic plate movement mapped

Geology Page - August 27, 2014

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Massive Ancient Tectonic Slab Found Below the Indian Ocean

Seafloor topography

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How the Pacific seafloor got its 60-degree bend

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Geologists discover how a tectonic plate sank

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“Lost continent” found under Mauritius

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Volcanic arcs form by deep melting of rock mixtures

Geology Page - April 9, 2017

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What is Plate Tectonic?

Geology Page - October 21, 2017

Dramatic cliffs on the shores of Lake Superior.

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What geologists got wrong about the world’s biggest failed rift

Geology Page - December 9, 2017

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Mariana Trench “Deepest Part of the Ocean”

Geology Page - March 26, 2015

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Geology and biology agree on Pangaea supercontinent breakup dates

Geology Page - June 7, 2017

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What is the Wilson cycle?

Geology Page - January 9, 2013

Earth's Layers

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New theory on how Earth’s crust was created

Geology Page - May 6, 2017

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How continents were recycled

Geology Page - August 22, 2017

Lithospheric-scale processes involved in the precursor stage of formation of the Deseado Massif auriferous province.

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Plume-subduction interaction forms large auriferous provinces

Geology Page - October 22, 2017

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Earth’s tectonic plates are weaker than once thought

Geology Page - October 4, 2017

Time slices of the computational geodynamic model showing dripping continental root and eventual surface uplift over a 4.5 million year period across Turkey's Central Anatolian Plateau

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Geophysicists uncover new evidence for an alternative style of plate tectonics

Geology Page - November 29, 2017

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Geologist identifies hidden clues to ancient supercontinents, confirms Pannotia

Geology Page - April 6, 2018

Earth's crust, mantle and outer core interactions.

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New insight into Earth’s crust, mantle and outer core interactions

Geology Page - June 5, 2018

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New ‘Embryonic’ Subduction Zone Found

Geology Page - June 18, 2013

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Caribbean Plate

Geology Page - January 31, 2013

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Tectonic plates ‘weaker than previously thought,’ say scientists

Geology Page - September 15, 2017

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Measuring the strength of olivine, the most abundant mineral in the...

Geology Page - September 15, 2017

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Aleutian Islands

Geology Page - January 16, 2013

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Geologists discover how Australia’s highest mountain was created

Geology Page - March 16, 2016

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When tectonics killed everything

Geology Page - November 25, 2013

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Meeting Face-to-Face with El Capitan (Yosemite National Park, USA)

July 27, 2015

Modeling sulfur in the Archean atmosphere

September 8, 2014

Tiny fossils reveal backstory of the most mysterious amphibian alive

June 19, 2017

Giant prehistoric bird fossils found in Antarctica

May 19, 2016

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