Continent-size islands deep inside Earth's mantle could be more than a billion years old, a new study finds. Known as large low-seismic-velocity provinces (LLSVPs), these blobs are both hotter and ...

It may seem like Earth isn't as well-decorated as its ring-bearing neighbors in the solar system, but new research suggests ...

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

“The Burning Earth” examines over 800 years of history to demonstrate ... there is no place that’s immune to the damaging effects of climate change. Investigate climate science using ECOSTRESS imagery ...

Two enormous continent-sized "islands" found buried deep inside the Earth's mantle are challenging our ideas about our planet's inner workings. These unexpected regions of the Earth's innards appear ...

THE moon is just a chunk of the Earth and not mainly part of an ancient planet as previously thought, scientists claim.

The first step toward learning about plate tectonics is to learn about the Earth's interior structure. This lesson should address both of these topics. This activity is designed for one 1-hour ...

Science Team Meeting (STM) took place from April 2–4, 2024 at the Marriott Washingtonian Center in Gaithersburg, MD. During the meeting, 75 people attended in-person. Represented among the attendees ...

Combustion products may cause environmental and health problems. Earth and atmospheric science - Edexcel There is evidence that the Earth's early atmosphere contained less oxygen, but more carbon ...