A dramatic transformation is taking place in the South Pacific, where a newly formed volcanic island is emerging from the ...

Tectonic plates are pieces of crust that fit together like puzzle pieces. Sometimes these plates slide ... The famous San ...

The tectonic plate interactions in this region have resulted in some of the world’s most iconic geological features. When the Australian plate collided with the Pacific and Philippine Sea plates ...

Plato (PLAte TOrque algorithm) is a specialised python package to study the torques acting on tectonic plates from GPlates plate reconstructions.

At the center of this conversation is the concept that these tectonic plates could still be pulling apart in unexpected ways. Some experts say this updated view could affect how we classify continents ...

Produced by ElevenLabs and News Over Audio (Noa) using AI narration. Listen to more stories on the Noa app. Day to day, most people can safely ignore that New Zealand rests along the boundary ...

This process is part of a larger geological cycle: Axial sits along the boundary between the Juan de Fuca and Pacific tectonic plates, where Earth’s crust is constantly shifting. Every time ...

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He is a travel vlogger who has been backpacking and hiking worldwide. During a recent stop at Þingvellir National Park, he strolled along the path where two tectonic plates meet. A tectonic plate is a ...

Located beneath Africa and the Pacific Ocean, the mountains are part of a “graveyard” of tectonic plates buried by subduction, a process where one plate sinks beneath another. The mountains ...

This region is also home to two tectonic plates, the Somali and Nubian, that are actively moving away from each other. The Earth's lithosphere, formed by the crust and the upper part of the mantle ...