As the Aral Sea has been drained by irrigation and dried up, the mass loss on the surface has caused Earth’s upper mantle to ...

Earth’s interior can be divided into several layers: the crust, the mantle, the liquid outer core, and the solid inner core ...

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Beneath the crust of North America, scientists have found that the deep roots of the continent are slowly dripping away in ...

Science is advancing and with it, fascinating and unique things are being discovered, as has happened in the Pacific Ocean. A group of researchers from ETH Zurich and the Californi ...

An ancient slab of Earth's crust buried deep beneath the Midwest is sucking huge swatches of present-day's North American crust down into the mantle, researchers say. The slab's pull has created ...

Even the oldest and most stable of lithospheric structures can’t withstand geologic machinations deep within the Earth.

Newly published research has revealed that compositional rock anomalies within oceanic plates caused by ancient tectonics ...

Unsustainable irrigation and drought have emptied nearly all of the Aral Sea’s water since the 1960s, causing changes extending all the way down to Earth’s upper mantle, the layer beneath the ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

Researchers have discovered cratonic thinning occurring beneath North America, driven by the remnants of the Farallon Plate. Researchers have discovered that the underside of the North American ...