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Earth’s Longest Volcanic Ridge May Be an Underwater Moving Hotspot
The deep oceans are far from flat. They feature ridges, trenches, seamounts, and valleys, creating a diverse and dramatic ...
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Seen from space, it’s being born in real time: Earth now has a sixth ocean
Recent scientific discoveries reveal two extraordinary phenomena that could change our understanding of Earth's hydrology.
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There could be hundreds’: Big discovery under the Pacific after 200 million years
The mantle of the Earth, up to 1,800 miles (2,900 kms) thick and 84% of the Earth's volume, was assumed to be a simple ...
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How hidden water in Earth’s mantle might spark volcanoes
Scientists have long been puzzled by volcanoes that erupt far from the edges of tectonic plates—known as intraplate volcanoes ...
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Pacific Ocean plate sunk to raise Wyoming's Wind River Range
Not all mountains in the Yellowstone region are volcanic in origin. The Wind River Range, southeast of Yellowstone National Park, is an excellent example of an ancient pile of rocks ...
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Heat from the sun affects seismic activity on Earth
WASHINGTON, March 4, 2025 – Seismology has revealed much of the basics about earthquakes: Tectonic plates move ... sun or moon and seismic activity on Earth, with some studies pointing to ...
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Heat from the sun affects seismic activity on Earth
Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth's climate ... has revealed much of the basics about earthquakes: Tectonic plates move, causing strain energy to build up, and that energy eventually ...