Surprising differences in the two so-called Large Low-Velocity Provinces may risk instability in Earth's protective magnetic ...

This slowly changes Earth's surface over time by merging ... and he has made multiple animated maps based from his research. For more animations from Scotese about tectonic plate motions ...

The Seabed 2030 project aims to map about 70% of Earth's surface covered by oceans, enhancing humanity's understanding and ...

The boundary between the two lies about 465 miles (750 kilometers) beneath the Earth's surface. The crust is the ... Instead, scientists map the interior by watching how seismic waves from ...

The first layer is the crust, a thin outer shell that extends about 18 miles (30 km) below the planet's surface. The next layer, the mantle, stretches about 1,800 miles (2,900km) below Earth's ...

We’ve mapped nearly all of Mars’ surface from orbit, yet we know less about Earth’s ocean floor — almost 75% remains unmapped in high resolution. This terrestrial blind spot is driving NJIT ...