Ethiopia’s Erta Ale volcano, one of the most active lava lakes on Earth, offers critical insights into active geological processes like those at mid-ocean ridges. New technology, including GPS devices ...

The academic, who specialises in tectonic faults and mid-ocean ridges said, the crack could be deepened as low as the floor of the Atlantic Ocean if waters continue to gush into it. The track ...

Longest mountain range, running through the Atlantic Ocean, separating the Eurasian and North American plates in the north, ...

However, dating ridge subduction has been often difficult because the heat from this process destroys fossil records. To overcome this challenge, the researchers focused on Besshi-type VMS deposits ...