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Earthquakes. A short video for 11-14 year old pupils, exploring tectonic activity and earthquakes and featuring case studies ...
Two earthquakes hit the area between Fiji and New Zealand on April 14 morning. The first quake measured 6.5, and the second ...
Researchers in China and Australia ... flattened map of Earth most of us have known since childhood. At about 25 million years per second, the animation ticks through the planet's tectonic shifts.
To discuss Trump Mark 2 on the world stage and what that means for Australia, we're joined by James Curran, professor of modern history at the University of Sydney.
The Australian tectonic plate is the fastest moving continental ... This affects not only the GPS maps on smartphones, but also delivery drones, farmers, meteorologists, and even automated cars.
The Pacific and Australian plates collide and interact ... Where the Earth's tectonic plates meet, they interact in complex geological, geochemical and geophysical ways that are part of the ...
In this web focus we present opinion pieces, along with research and overview articles that explore the dynamic processes that occur during plate rifting. Case studies include both rifting on land ...
The Earth is made up of different layers: Therefore, instead of tectonic plates moving because of the convection currents, evidence suggests it is the plates that drive the convection. Slab pull ...
Over two hundred fifty million years ago, India, Africa, Australia, and South America ... The continents are carried by the Earth's tectonic plates like people on an escalator.