Amid Earth’s mobile tectonic plates, subduction zones arise as regions of intense geological activity and concentrate minerals into ore deposits like gold.

Researchers from Utrecht University have found in a study that there are two colossal peaks that reach heights of around 620 ...

Seismic imaging has revealed two colossal regions deep within Earth’s mantle that could reshape our understanding of the ...

Both supercontinents formed over what is now the African domain A new study reveals that Earth's mantle is divided by the Pacific Ring of Fire, a geological scar reflecting the formation and ...

NEW YORK, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS) said it will vote for activist investment firm Mantle Ridge's four director candidates to the board of Air ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Mantle Ridge's slate of board nominees for industrial gases maker Air Products and Chemicals (APD.N), opens new tab has won support from proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy ...

Potential patches of Earth's ancient crust, sometimes called "sunken worlds," may have just been discovered deep within the mantle, thanks to a new way of mapping the inside of our planet.

In his book The Mathematical Universe, mathematician William Dunham wrote of John Venn’s namesake legacy, the Venn diagram, “No one in the long history of mathematics ever became better known ...

Many people envision Earth’s structure as a tidy, layered system: the thin crust on the surface, the thick mantle below, and the core at the center. But beneath our feet lies a world far more ...

Many people imagine Earth’s interior mantle as separate layers stacked on top of each other, like a layered cake, with each layer representing a plate. In reality, those internal zones are complex and ...

Geophysicists have discovered unexpected structures deep within the Earth’s mantle, resembling subducted tectonic plates in areas where no subduction should have occurred, using a new high-resolution ...