The phenomenon has been happening for millions of years quietly beneath our feet and could shed new light on how the ...

A new way of measuring structures deep inside Earth has highlighted numerous previously unknown blobs within our planet's ...

Scientists discovered a hidden process where Earth's crust peels away and sinks, reshaping continents over millions of years, revealing Earth's slow evolution.

Like a moth in a cocoon, the metamorphosis of Earth's crust from molten goop to solid land is hidden from view, leaving ...

Scientists uncover hidden land under Iceland, questioning our understanding of Earth's continents and tectonic plates.

In some way which, as yet, we understand but vaguely, both igneous and denudational differentiation then combined in developing the earth's crust. We now find in the latter all those rocks which ...

China plans to drill 15km into the Earth’s surface to hunt for fossil fuels and to learn about the structure of the earth’s ...

While most of us take the ground beneath our feet for granted, written within its complex layers, like the pages of a book, ...

The Earth's surface is constantly reshaped by the movement of tectonic plates, which make up the continental crust on which ...