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seismologist and professor of Structure and composition of Earth's deep interior at Utrecht University in the Netherlands. "These two large islands are surrounded by a graveyard of tectonic plates ...

Composition of Earth’s mantle revisited due to research at Argonne’s Advanced Photon Source. Credit: Argonne National Laboratory / CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Scientists have identified mysterious formations deep ...

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The time it takes for these shock waves to bounce back up to Earth's surface reveals aspects of the composition and physical properties of the rocks beneath. Geologists today have a good ...

Most volcanoes are born along fault lines that intersect Earth's tectonic plates, because this is where the planet's crust is weakest and magma from the mantle can easily rise to the surface.