A new study shows that climate shapes the land and can change where earthquakes happen and when volcanoes erupt.

Climate change is accelerating continental rifting, the geological process where landmasses slowly pull apart. According to a ...

The Canyon's Age Sparks Fierce Scientific Debate Scientists have spent over a century arguing about when the Colorado River ...

Recent findings have unveiled a startling reality: the Earth’s crust is showing signs of significant instability. From the ...

The planet’s long-standing natural “thermostat” is being outpaced by an feedback loop process involving algae, phosphorus, ...

Once inside the oceanic mantle, bits of continents become part of the magma factory that powers ocean volcanoes.

By studying ancient lava flows that fractured over Turkey’s Tuz Gölü Fault, researchers at Curtin University have uncovered ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden geological process where fragments of continents are slowly stripped from below and swept ...

Pumping groundwater appears to have a greater consequence than ever previously thought. But now—thanks to a study published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters— we can see that, in less than ...