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A Slow-Moving Force Is Silently Sculpting Volcanoes Beneath the Ocean
How these substances ended up in the middle of the ocean has perplexed geoscientists for decades. New research, led by a team ...
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Oceans are ‘peeling’ continents to feed volcanoes for tens of millions of years
These continental fragments are then swept sideways into the oceanic mantle, sometimes travelling over 1,000 km. Once in the ...
Researchers discovered that continents don’t just split at the surface—they also peel from below, feeding volcanic activity in the oceans. Simulations reveal that slow mantle waves strip continental ...
Earth scientists have discovered how continents are slowly peeled from beneath, fueling volcanic activity in an unexpected ...
By studying ancient lava flows that fractured over Turkey’s Tuz Gölü Fault, researchers at Curtin University have uncovered ...
1. Introduction -- 2. The great cooling -- 3. Ice age cycles -- 4. Trace gases warm the planet -- 5. Moving continents and dating rocks -- 6. Mapping past climates -- 7. Into the icehouse -- 8. The ...
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