Eruptions from volcanic arcs, found where tectonic plates converge, are one of the major drivers of natural carbon emissions, ...

Pannotia occupies an awkward position in Earth science. It is described in textbooks and review papers, yet its outline ...

Tandon said that he was “overwhelmed with emotion,” remembering how Indian geologists often saw their contributions diminished when foreign teams took over key geological terrains ...

Along with collapsing buildings, flying debris, and stampedes of fleeing residents, various studies have blamed the ...

Our nearest neighbor, the moon, is still something of a mystery to us. For decades, scientists have wondered why it appears ...

New research suggests the Moon is asymmetrical due to an ancient cosmic impact that shaped its near and far sides differently ...

Jupiter's moon Europa is on the short list of places in our solar system seen as promising in the search for life beyond ...

This suggests that when the South Pole-Aitken impactor hit, it gouged deep into the Moon, generating intense heat. This ...

Episode 40 of the ongoing summit eruption began at about 8:22 a.m. Monday and ended abruptly at 6:04 p.m. after nearly 10 ...

Lost in the vastness of the South Atlantic Ocean, the South Sandwich Islands are among the most isolated places on the planet. Located over 1,600 kilometers (approximately 994 miles) from ...

"Recent studies suggest that the lunar farside experienced a magma ocean evolution similar to that of the nearside," the team ...

How big can volcanic eruptions get on Jupiter’s moon, Io? This is what a recent study published in the Journal of Geophysical ...