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Subduction Zone - Earth
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How life on Earth affected its inner workings

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Diamond
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Diamonds reveal how continents are stabilized, key to Earth’s habitability

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India , Asia
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When India Slammed Into Asia

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plate boundaries
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What are the different types of plate tectonic boundaries?

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K-T Boundary / K-Pg Boundary
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K-T Boundary “Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary”

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Badlands near Drumheller, Alberta
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K-Pg Boundary “Cretaceous–Paleogene Boundary”

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Earth's mantle (dark red) lies below the crust (brown layer near the surface) and above the outer core (bright red).
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The solid Earth breathes

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Explosive volcanic crater (maar) with small lake at the bottom close to Dilo
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New light into the recent evolution of the African rift valley

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Over the last 540 million years, as the Earth's tectonic plates have shifted, MIT researchers have found that periods of major tectonic activity (orange lines) in the tropics (green belt) were likely triggers for ice ages during those same periods.
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Tectonics in the tropics trigger Earth’s ice ages

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Tibetan Plateau
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Tibetan plateau rose later than we thought

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subducted oceanic crust inferred from this study.
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Fate of the subducted oceanic crust revealed by laboratory experiments

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The central Andes Mountains and surrounding landscape, as seen in this true-color image from NASA’s Terra spacecraft, formed over the past 170 million years as the Nazca Plate lying under the Pacific Ocean has forced its way under the South American Plate. Credit: NASA
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Earth’s continental nurseries discovered beneath mountains

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University of Houston researchers John Suppe, left, Jonny Wu and Yi-Wei Chen have reconstructed the ancient plates under the Andes Mountains. Credit: University of Houston
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Scientists reconstruct ancient lost plates under Andes mountains

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Planktonic foraminifera, such as these collected in the Gulf of Mexico, form the base of many marine and aquatic food chains.
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Climate, life and the movement of continents: New connections

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Plate Tectonics
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Enhanced views of Earth tectonics

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Earth's mantle (dark red) lies below the crust (brown layer near the surface) and above the outer core (bright red).
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A wrench in Earth’s engine: Stagnant slabs

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Plate Tectonics
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Plate Tectonics May Have Been Active on Earth Since the Very...

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This graphic shows how the ancient land masses of Laurentia, Avalonia and Armorica would have collided to create the countries of England, Scotland and Wales.
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Geologists reveal ancient connection between England and France

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Paleogeographic scenario for the Jiachala Formation. a) Jiachala Formation, b)&c) other trench deposits to the west.
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Upper Cretaceous trench deposits of the Neo-Tethyan subduction zone

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Southern Japan on Feb. 3rd, 2011, showing the active cones of Kirishima (Shinmoedake) and Aira caldera (Sakurajima) volcanoes.
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Study finds deep subterranean connection between two Japan volcanoes

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