As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.
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For centuries, the world has accepted the idea that Earth is divided into seven continents: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, ...
Mostly, the tremors experienced in Delhi from time to time are from earthquakes that originate elsewhere. Monday’s magnitude ...
A new ocean is forming in East Africa due to tectonic shifts, potentially reshaping the continent and altering global ...
Militaries that have taken power in Africa's Sahel region—notably Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger—have put pressure on western ...
Delhi region in northern India experiences frequent tremors due to both far-field and near-field earthquakes from the ...
The seismicity, or the frequency of earthquakes, around Delhi might be associated with the Delhi-Haridwar Ridge, a “major ...
Mars, our neighboring red planet, possesses some of the most dazzling and extreme geological features within our solar system ...
The continent drifts northeast at about 2.7 inches (7cm) per year - a rate so significant that GPS coordinates must be ...
Plate tectonics had arranged the world's continents into a single massive landmasses: Pangaea. Today I attempt to use my ...
At the top of the world, there is a sea—the remains of one, at least. The summit rocks of Mount Everest, the highest ...