Researchers in China and Australia have created an animation that details ... geologic periods, and hidden tectonic plates.

Plate tectonics is the theory that Earth's outer ... Back then, all the major continents formed one giant supercontinent, called Pangaea. Perhaps initiated by heat building up underneath the ...

Using information from inside the rocks on Earth's surface, we have reconstructed the plate tectonics of the planet ... which ...

Scotese studies how plate tectonics and a warming climate will change Earth's appearance in the future, and he has made multiple animated maps based from his research. For more animations from ...

Plate tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus, from the "pertaining to building") is a scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of Earth's lithosphere. This theoretical model ...