Tectonic

‘Ghost’ Plume Found Beneath Oman May Explain India’s Ancient Tectonic Shift

A long-hidden plume of magma beneath Oman's Salma Plateau may have played a surprising role in shaping the Indian subcontinent's…

8 months ago

Iran’s Folded Rocks Reveal Ancient Tectonic Power at Asia-Europe Boundary

The deformed rocks of Iran are formed due to strong mountain ridges and valleys in the Greater Caucasus mountain range,…

10 months ago

Tracing the Origins of Oaks: How Climate and Tectonic Changes Shaped Modern Trees

Rising global temperatures and shifting tectonic plates are believed to have shaped the development of one of Earth's most iconic…

1 year ago