Creating new unitary councils could disrupt some of the biggest social care systems in the country, writes an independent ...

Earth’s surface is made up of different sections called tectonic plates. Most mountains are fold mountains, which means they’re created when two tectonic plates collide, and they force the ...

Earthquakes are relatively common in Myanmar, where six strong quakes of 7.0 magnitude or more struck between 1930 and 1956 ...

Earthquakes and volcanic eruptions affect people all over the world. They are caused by the movement of tectonic plates. Tectonic hazards can destroy buildings, infrastructure and cause deaths.

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According to plate tectonics theory, Earth's outer shell is divided into multiple plates that slowly glide ... For more animations from Scotese about tectonic plate motions — past and present ...

The plate belonged to a region where two major tectonic realms—the Tethyan and Panthalassa—once interacted, creating a ...

Astrogeologists assist with space exploration efforts by comparing the environment of Earth with that of other planets and suns, moons, stars and asteroids, and their work may someday facilitate ...