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Forget Atlantis. Without realizing it, vast numbers of tourists spend their holiday each year on the lost continent of Greater Adria,” declared Douwe van Hinsbergen, professor of global tectonics and ...
In 2021, geologists animated a video that shows how Earth's tectonic plates moved over the last billion years. The plates move together and apart at the speed of fingernail growth, and the video ...
Tectonic plates can spread subduction like a contagion — jumping from one oceanic plate to another 'Pulsing, like a heartbeat': Rhythmic mantle plume rising beneath Ethiopia is creating a new ocean ...
A tectonic plate may have peeled apart—and that could shrink the Atlantic Ocean. Something strange is happening off the coast of Portugal, and scientists have now proposed a groundbreaking ...