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    Geology

    Norteamérica se hunde: todo el continente está 'goteando' hacia el manto terrestre

    abc.es • Geology • North America

    A new study reveals that North America is geologically 'dripping' as portions of its crust sink into the Earth's mantle due to the influence of a submerged tectonic plate.

    Plate Tectonics Geophysics Continental Drift Mantle Farallon Plate
    El violento 'divorcio continental' entre África y Sudamérica

    abc.es • Geology • World

    A new study reveals that the separation of South America and Africa from the supercontinent Gondwana was a violent and explosive event involving massive magma eruptions millions of years ago.

    Gondwana Continental Drift Volcanism Plate Tectonics Africa South America
    Serpentinite - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org • Geology • World

    Serpentinite, a metamorphic rock primarily composed of serpentine minerals, forms through the transformation of mafic or ultramafic rocks and plays a significant role in various geological processes and even potential origins of life.

    Serpentinite Metamorphic Rock Serpentinization Hydrothermal Vents Mineralogy
    Earth is peeling underneath the Sierra Nevada, rare evidence shows | CNN

    cnn.com • Geology • United States

    New research reveals that the Earth's crust is peeling away beneath the Sierra Nevada mountains, a process called lithospheric foundering, offering rare insight into continental formation and earthquake activity.

    Sierra Nevada earthquakes lithospheric foundering Plate Tectonics Geophysics
    El hielo se derrite, los continentes se aceleran, los volcanes se disparan... Así terminó, hace 10.000 años, la última Edad de Hielo

    abc.es • Geology • World

    A new study reveals that the melting of the Laurentide ice sheet 10,000 years ago unexpectedly accelerated the movement of the North American continent and increased volcanic activity along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

    Ice Age Plate Tectonics Glaciers Volcanism Continental Drift
    Da New York a Houston, le grandi città Usa stanno sprofondando - Terra e Poli - Ansa.it

    ansa.it • Geology • USA

    Twenty-eight major US cities are sinking due to groundwater extraction, with Houston experiencing the most rapid subsidence.

    Subsidence Land USA Cities Water
    Scientists are GOBSMACKED by never-before-seen footage of the Earth rupturing either side of two tectonic plates during an earthquake | Daily Mail Online

    dailymail.co.uk • Geology • Myanmar

    Never-before-seen footage captures the ground rupturing along a fault line during a major earthquake in Myanmar, astonishing geologists.

    Earthquake Myanmar Tectonic Plates Geology Sagaing Fault
    The Disaster That Could Destroy the West Coast: No, It's Not Climate Change – RedState

    redstate.com • Geology • North America

    A new study highlights the potential for a massive earthquake along the Cascadia Subduction Zone, which could trigger a devastating megatsunami impacting the West Coast of North America.

    Cascadia Subduction Zone megatsunami Earthquake West Coast Natural Disaster
    Deslizamento de geleira destrói vilarejo na Suíça: 'Milhões de metros cúbicos de pedras de uma só vez'

    oglobo.globo.com • Geology • Switzerland

    A glacier landslide in southern Switzerland destroyed the village of Blatten, leaving one person missing and highlighting the devastating impact of climate change.

    Glacier landslide Switzerland Blatten NaturalDisaster