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Finding a missing tectonic plate

Scientists from the University of Houston have managed to detect signs of a controversial tectonic plate knows as the Resurrection Plate. The existence of the Resurrection Plate is an issue long deba...

Study on the East African Rift System: Madagascar will split into pieces

According to a new study on the kinematics of the East African Rift System, much of the continental regions are currently splitting with Madagascar being gradually separated into pieces. East African...

The impact of precipitation on mountains' landform

In a new study, scientists focus on how precipitation impacts erosion rates in mountainous terrains. The impact of rainfalls in mountainous regions has been long debated among geologists. Precipitati...

Massive rock boulder may be the oldest remain of rockfall ever found

A massive rock boulder in Scotland may be part of the oldest rockfall ever found. The remains of rockfalls are not preserved for many years, therefore, it is challenging to document rockfall incident...

New study on tectonic plates movements reveals potential regions with less seismic activity

A new study sheds light on regions where earthquake activity is less likely to occur. Researchers from Cardiff University in Wales and Tsukuba University in Japan studied a specific tectonic process...

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Finding a missing tectonic plate

Study on the East African Rift System: Madagascar will split into pieces

The impact of precipitation on mountains' landform

Massive rock boulder may be the oldest remain of rockfall ever found

New study on tectonic plates movements reveals potential regions with less seismic activity

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