As you read this, the North American continent’s underside is dribbling away into Earth’s molten mantle. And according to ...

A study published in the journal Nature Geoscience has revealed a subtle yet significant phenomenon beneath the North ...

A long-lost slab of Earth’s crust may be pulling away the bottom of the oldest part of North America, scientists say ...

North America is dripping—with sizable blobs of rock sinking ... The affected part of the North American continent is an example of a "craton"—ancient and stable parts of the crust that typically ...

The seven continents are Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania and South ... fragments from both European and North American tectonic plates," said Earth.com.

Researchers have discovered that the North American ... America's subsurface utilizing EarthScope seismic data. It ultimately revealed previously unseen geological processes within the ...

The oldest crust on Earth, known to be unchanging, is actually being altered in real time. The North American continent is ...

Seismic mapping of North America has revealed that an ancient slab of crust buried beneath the Midwest is causing the crust ...