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Embryo Found in Indian Ocean
A recent study published in the journal Terra Nova suggests that the Kerguelen Plateau in the southern Indian Ocean may contain the embryo of a
Antarctic Lithosphere Structure in 3D
Scientists have created a detailed 3D model of the rock beneath the ice in Antarctica, revealing significant differences between the west and east of the
Lost Continent Discovered Under Europe
The collision of the African and Eurasian tectonic plates in the Mediterranean region has led to the formation of the Alps and other mountain ranges
Lava Lake Found in Antarctic Ice
NASA scientists have discovered a lava lake under the ice of Antarctica using satellite imagery. The lake, located in the Mount Michael volcano, is the
Massive Atlantic Groundwater Reservoir Discovered
Geologists from the Earth Institute at Columbia University have discovered one of the largest freshwater reservoirs on Earth off the coast of the United States.
New mantle region found in volcanic rock
Scientists from the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster (WWU) have discovered a previously unknown region of the Earth’s mantle in volcanic rock samples from the Bermuda Islands.
Africa’s Continent is Breaking Apart
A massive crack stretching for kilometers has appeared in Kenya, and it is growing larger by the day. Geologists believe that this crack is a
Alps on the Move: Research Reveals
Researchers have used GPS data accurate to the second to graphically depict the dynamics of ongoing mountain formation in Europe. The African continental plate has
Mystery of Global Seismic Activity
On November 11th, seismic devices around the world registered an unusual event. However, what lies behind this presumed geological activity remains a mystery to geologists.
Trillions of Diamonds Found Underground
Researchers have discovered evidence of massive diamond deposits at depths of over 150 kilometers. While diamonds are rare near the Earth’s surface and are considered
