Sunken worlds under the Pacific? High-res models reveal workings of Earth's mantle
Geophysicists at ETH Zurich are using models of the lower mantle to identify areas where earthquake waves behave differently ...
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Geologists Discover Mysterious Ancient Tectonic Plates Beneath the Pacific That Shouldn’t Be There
Hidden deep beneath the Pacific Ocean, researchers have uncovered anomalies in the Earth’s mantle that defy existing ...
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"Sunken worlds" discovered under the Pacific ocean in Earth's mantle
Scientists discovered plate anomalies in Earth's mantle using seismic wave analysis. These mysterious structures challenge ...
New Study Shows ‘Anomalous Rocks’ Deep Inside Earth
A new high-resolution computer model shows rocks that are colder, or have a different composition, in Earth's mantle where ...
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Scan Detects Evidence of "Lost World" Under Pacific Ocean
A team of geophysicists at ETH Zurich in Switzerland has made a baffling discovery while analyzing earthquake waves to ...
Possible Sunken Worlds Revealed by High Resolution Models of Earth
"We don't know exactly what they are or what material is creating the patterns we have uncovered," researcher Thomas Schouten said.
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Plate tectonics
are where tectonic plates pull apart due to convection currents in the mantle. Most constructive plate boundaries are found ... the San Andreas Fault where the Pacific and the North American ...
Submerged tectonic plates? Scientists find anomalies deep within Earth's mantle
Using high-resolution models and the Piz Daint supercomputer, researchers identified anomalies beneath oceans and continental ...
The ocean that keeps widening every year pushing Europe and America further apart
The continents of America and Europe are slowly becoming further apart as the Atlantic Ocean gets wider due to forces deep ...
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Sunken worlds under the Pacific? Scientists are BAFFLED by massive structures found deep beneath the ocean that 'shouldn't exist'
The Pacific is one large plate so it should not have any subduction material ... Earthquakes typically occur at the ...