What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In ...

A major geological surprise has been discovered deep under the icy waters between Greenland and Canada. A Surprising Find Beneath the Davis Strait Researchers from Sweden and the UK have discovered a ...

Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

The study, published in March in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, says the dramatic ice melt would redistribute the ...

As climate change melts ice sheets and glaciers, water is being redistributed across the globe — and could end up moving the ...

The land beneath the former Aral Sea in Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan is rising and will continue to do so for many decades. Now, scientists have an explanation that involves the sea drying up.

Scientists reveal an underground ocean beneath Earth’s crust, holding more water than all surface oceans combined. The post ...

Over 4.6 billion years ago, Earth took shape from a spinning cloud of dust and gas surrounding the young sun. Tiny particles ...

New Curtin-led research has revealed that water played a far bigger role than previously thought in shaping Earth's first ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

Deep beneath the surface of our planet, from the Himalayas to East Africa and from the Atlantic seafloor to the Indian Ocean, ...

With a computer rendering, he helped scientists understand that the earth, with its shifting tectonic plates, is “an ...