The potential new mineral was discovered in a chunk of "fossilized lightning," or fulgurite, that was left behind when a tree in Florida was struck …
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Strange Geology Discoveries With Deeply Mysterious Origins
A strange underwater mountain towering above the seafloor "like a Bundt cake" has been discovered off the coast of California by an uncrewed sailing ship mapping the North Pacific, according to the mission team.
Understanding the movement of fluids in the Cascadia subduction zone can help researchers pinpoint the risk of earthquakes Holes spewing warm fluids …
The Saildrone Surveyor mission discovered the unnamed, 3,200-foot-tall formation in February while mapping the seafloor off the coast of California. A …
A massive blob of material under Africa could be contributing to that continent's upheaval. Deep within Earth's mantle, there are two giant blobs. One …