Volcanoes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and volcanoes and featuring case studies from ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ... It ...

The area around Kanlaon Volcano in the Philippines was still under evacuation orders from an eruption in December​.

The whole world used to be joined in one supercontinent called Pangaea. The Earth's hard outer layer (where we live) is called the crust. It is made up of large slabs called tectonic plates.

Plate tectonics is intimately linked to the composition of the oceans and atmosphere because the constant movement of the plates also moves carbon and other elements around. It's also closely ...

The Ring of Fire is home to 75% of the world's volcanoes and 90% of its ... the Ring of Fire traces the meeting points of many tectonic plates, including the Eurasian, North American, Juan de ...

The world's highest mountain range - the Himalayas - is a testament to the power of plate tectonics. Forced upwards by the gradual northward push of the Indian plate into the Eurasian plate.