A study led by Colorado State University suggests that the answers to how and why mountains form are buried deeper than once thought. "Mountain building is a fundamental process of how Earth behaves,” ...
Mount Denali, North America's highest mountain, is a beautiful sight. While beautiful, though, scientists have long wondered exactly how this mountain came to be. Now, new research has finally ...
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Hot blob beneath Appalachians formed when Greenland split from North America — and it's heading to New York
A giant blob of abnormally hot rock beneath the Appalachian Mountains formed when Greenland separated from North America around 80 million years ago, new research suggests. Scientists previously ...
Instead, the new findings indicate that the hot blob, which sits 125 miles (200 kilometers) deep and stretches 220 miles (350 km) across New England, appeared around 80 million years ago, when what ...
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