Deep-seated mantle structures known as LLSVPs have been found to be over a billion years old, affecting tectonic activity.

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A stunning composite image, made up of three years' worth of satellite photos, shows the ancient lava of Libya's Haruj volcanic field interspersed with patches of golden sand.

The volcano lies above a “hot spot” in Earth’s crust, where the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate meets the Pacific plate, and where magma is coming up through a plume from Earth’s mantle.

“In the past, the distinct chemical compositions of lavas from Kīlauea and Maunaloa were thought to require completely separate magma pathways from the mantle source of each volcano to the ...

The Greek island has a long history of earthquakes, but what is causing the recent series of quakes has scientists perplexed.

About 400 kilometres northwest of Sydney, just south of Dubbo, lies a large and interesting body of rock formed around 215 ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Hawai'i's Kīlauea and Maunaloa volcanoes share a magma source within the Hawaiian plume, challenging previous beliefs of separate magma pathways. This shared ...