plate tectonics
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Geosciences
Study presents new clues about the rise of Earth’s continents
A microscope image from an experiment conducted for this study. The image contains glass (brown), large garnets (pink) and other…
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Geosciences
Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth’s tectonic plates
A diagram of the asthenosphere, which aids plate tectonics, where researchers at the UT Austin Jackson School of Geosciences say…
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Geosciences
Researchers uncover secrets on how Alaska’s Denali Fault formed
The new study in Geophysical Research Letters shows a previously undiscovered change in tectonic plate thickness across the Denali Fault…
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