Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Celebrates 75 Years of Geosciences
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory has pioneered Earth science research for 75 years, notably advancing our understanding of plate tectonics and climate change.
Earthquakes Caused by Mysterious Blobs Inside Earth, Scientists Say
The collision between Earth and Theia may have left mysterious blobs that led to the development of plate tectonics, crucial for life on Earth.
Mysterious blobs inside Earth triggered plate tectonics, study suggests
A giant impact on Earth billions of years ago may have created mysterious blobs in the Earth's interior that contributed to plate tectonics.
Daily briefing: Zircons rewrite history of plate tectonics
Plate tectonics may have started earlier than previously thought
Cenozoic history of the tropical marine biodiversity hotspot - Nature
The global centre of marine biodiversity in the Indo-Australian Archipelago (IAA) developed over time due to plate tectonics and shifting biodiversity hotspots, impacting speciation and extinction events.
A Big Whack That Made the Moon May Have Also Created Continents That Move
The collision with Theia, another planetary object, may have given rise to plate tectonics on Earth.