Never-before-seen chain of volcanoes discovered hiding on the Pacific seafloor
After suspecting the presence of a series of underwater volcanoes near the Cook Islands, researchers have now mapped out the ...
This Icelandic rock formation genuinely resembles an elephant's head
For years, social media users have shared images and videos they claimed show Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological ...
Hosted on MSN2mon
Island arcs study reveals ancient connections between ocean chemistry and volcanic rocks
Bringing a novel approach to a classic problem, researchers have revealed how changes in ocean chemistry over the past 2 billion years have left an imprint on volcanic rocks formed in island arcs.
Greek Reporter1d
New Volcano Chain Found in Cook Islands, Pacific Ocean
Researchers uncover a possible active underwater volcano chain near the Cook Islands, hinting at fresh geological activity.
The Daily Galaxy on MSN10d
A ‘Frozen in Time’ Island Is Rising from the Ocean, and One Country Takes the Lead for Sovereignty
Despite centuries of exploration, the Earth still hides many secrets beneath its oceans. One of these mysteries was uncovered ...
The Atlantic Ocean is being invaded
A new paper warns that an Atlantic Ring of Fire could form in the next 20 million years as new subduction zones invade the ...
ZME Science on MSN9d
Scientists Say the Moon Was Once a Giant Ocean of Molten Rock
China’s Chang’e 6 mission uncovers evidence of a molten lunar magma ocean and a violent ancient impact.
Manchester Evening News3d
Scientists confirm the Moon once had a huge ocean made of lava
The Moon was once covered in a vast magma ocean, scientists have confirmed ... The study revealed volcanic rock dating back to 4.2 billion years ago, but most samples were around 2.8 billion ...