Study Suggests Earth Has Only Six Continents and Not Seven; 'The North American and European Plates Have Not Officially Broken Up' Examinations of a strip of land stretching from Greenland through ...

Research on hidden structures deep within Earth’s mantle challenges theories about our planet’s middle layer and could ...

These ancient buried "super-continents"—known to scientists as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs)—were found lurking below Africa and the Pacific Ocean, entombed some 1,200 miles below the ...

Their evidence comes from a pair of sunken, continent-sized “out of tune” geological islands located inside a tectonic plate “graveyard” 1,800-feet-below the planet’s surface.

The inundation of the Mekong Delta would leave Cambodia's Cardamom Mountains stranded as an island. Predominantly desert, the continent would gain a new inland sea—but it would lose much of the ...

Energy being extracted from the sea has leveled up in a major way, as the sea is set to have a new continent- but not ... planned to construct two "energy islands" in the Baltic and North Sea ...

This collection of Funky Facts from Go Jetters focuses on Oceania, a continent made up of the large island country of Australia, often called a continent by itself, and other Pacific Islands.

For geologists, a continent is a large area of thick continental ... The researchers used rock samples recovered from the shores of various islands, brought back from drilling operations in ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Delphine Shannon, 93, from Altoona, Pennsylvania, counts herself among the 1% of individuals who have traveled to all seven continents. Shannon’s world travel journey ...