geology

Gravity continues to change the Earth… from within

A new study highlights that, although subtle, the effects of gravity are still echoed in the rise and fall of our planet's upper crust.

What is the temperature of the center of the Earth?

Is the Earth's core hotter than the Sun? The truth is that no, but you will be surprised to know how hot the center of the Earth is.

The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs caused a 'mega-earthquake' that lasted weeks or months

The first global simulation of the Chicxulub crater impact tsunami has determined the trajectory and power of the 66-million-year-old tsunami.

The Earth has an 'ocean' 660 km deep

A diamond has confirmed that there are colossal masses of water equivalent to six times the water of all the oceans) at a depth of 660 km.

Amasia: this is how the next supercontinent will form

What will the Earth look like in the future? On geological time scales, the Earth's continents are continually changing. This is the simulation of what the next supercontinent of the planet will be like.

The unbearable geological slowness

Supercontinents, the Himalayas, the Icelandic Thingvellir, the time taken by most geological processes is far in excess of several human lifetimes.

Asteroid collisions have moved the poles of the Moon about 300 kilometers

NASA scientists have used thousands of computer simulations to infer this change that occurred over millions of years.

They discover a mysterious reef in the Australian desert

The Nullarbor Plain, located in southern Australia, once contained vast prehistoric oceans.

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