The Earth is made up of different layers: Therefore, instead of tectonic plates moving because of the convection currents, evidence suggests it is the plates that drive the convection. Slab pull ...

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

Natural phenomena such as volcanic eruptions and earthquakes are a constant reminder that we live on a restless planet. Such natural events give us a brief glimpse of the tremendous forces at work ...

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth’s formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the ...

The work has been published in Progress in Earth and Planetary Science ... atmospheric general circulation and the hierarchal structure of waves and vortices in the mesospheric layer (which ...