The melting of glaciers is accelerating, reducing the weight of ice on the continental crust. The result? Antarctica, much like Greenland, is rising. The melting of the ice cap, a real ticking time ...

Nestled in Montgomery County’s picturesque countryside, this stone farmhouse restaurant has become a beacon for steak lovers ...

While the steaks may be the headliners, the supporting cast deserves its own standing ovation. The seafood options showcase ...

New research has revealed what could have led to the splitting of two major continents, as evidence from the event can still ...

Scientists discovered Earth's first crust had continental chemical signatures. This challenges beliefs about when these ...

As the Aral Sea has been drained by irrigation and dried up, the mass loss on the surface has caused Earth’s upper mantle to rise up, lifting the emptied sea bed an average of 7 millimetres per year ...

Beneath the surface of the United States, the Earth's crust is gradually subsiding, creating a novel geological phenomenon.

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...

When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...

Scientists have long thought that tectonic plates needed to dive beneath each other to create the chemical fingerprint we see ...

Earth is the only known planet which has plate tectonics today. The constant movement of these giant slabs of rock over the ...