Our planet has experienced dramatic climate shifts throughout its history, oscillating between freezing "icehouse" periods and warm "greenhouse ...

Earth has experienced many icehouse and greenhouse climates. A new study shows how they connect to plate tectonics.

Marine turbidites are layers of mud and sand deposited on the deep ocean floor by massive underwater landslides and are often ...

Eruptions from volcanic arcs, found where tectonic plates converge, are one of the major drivers of natural carbon emissions, ...

The USGS reported that, over the past several days, a sequence of at least five earthquakes shook California, with magnitudes ...

In a hybrid world, the bystander stance is not neutral. Today, every individual who stands up for their values and beliefs ...

Tiny, nearly undetectable earthquakes beneath Northern California are offering scientists new insights into the complex ...

A series of slowly widening fissures in southern Ethiopia once again drew the attention of scientists and authorities to one ...

Spain and Portugal are taking a turn. The Iberian Peninsula sits on a boundary between two large tectonic plates that are ...

Invisible earthquakes are revealing a hidden tectonic puzzle beneath California’s most dangerous fault zone.

A small town in California was hit by earthquakes once every 22 years for over a century, setting the stage for a major ...

Rock rheology governs the deformation of rocks in reaction to forces within the Earth's interior. Rheology is the scientific ...