Over two hundred fifty million years ago, India, Africa, Australia, and South America were all one continent called Pangea. Over the next several million years, this giant southern continent proceeded ...

The conceptual sketch of multiple Wilson cycles for a series of subduction‐collision‐subduction processes during the evolution of Tethyan realm during the Phanerozoic, with the final collision between ...

In an extraordinary geological revelation, a lost continent has been discovered submerged beneath the Indian Ocean. This new finding reinvigorates the discourse surrounding the ancient supercontinent, ...

Scientists have uncovered what appears to be the scattered remains of an ancient continent buried beneath the Indian Ocean. Tiny mineral grains found in the beach sands of Mauritius point to a ...

Some 3.9 billion years ago, the entire planet was under water. The ground that emerged to become land was 12,000 meters down on the ocean floor. Then the continents rose, which scientists believed, up ...

The formation of Earth’s continents billions of years ago set the stage for life to thrive. But scientists disagree over how those land masses formed and if it was through geological processes we ...

The formation of a sixth ocean, and the tectonic shifts that lie ahead, are proof that Earth is a dynamic, ever-evolving planet. Although these events occurred over millions of years, they remind us ...