By integrating seismic data, mineral physics and geodynamic modeling, the study reconceived large low-shear velocity ...

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Tulane researchers uncover why some continental plates stay strong while others fracture, reshaping understanding of Earth’s ...

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Credit: Earth and Planetary Science Letters (2025). DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2025.119683 A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup ...

A new international study published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters reveals that the boundaries between geological epochs and periods, even though randomly distributed, follow a hidden, ...

Generally, scientists study Earth's past magnetic field by looking at snapshots captured in rocks as they cooled into solids. But rock formation doesn't happen often, so for the most part, it gives ...

With a degree in earth and environmental geosciences, you can tackle society’s most important environmental problems – climate change, energy resources, pollution and hazards – through a detailed and ...

The comet is the third interstellar object from deep space ever recorded to pass through Earth's solar system.