New: tectonicsAll contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemhive-183959zzanhive-180932hive-185836photographyuncommonlabhive-166405hive-150122hive-188619lifebitcoinhive-144064hive-183397hive-145157krsuccesshive-109690hive-139150hive-124908hive-101145hive-150943photoTrendingNewHotLikerslancereynard (25)in interesting • 5 years agoThe Mt.Rainier, St. Helen Mud-flows , Mud-fossil Mountain-Petrified Titan Observations and CommentsMudflows? Another gluten free production giving pause and cause to ponder the information given by professor Nick Zentner concerning the volcanic evidence of the past in an excellent lecture…johan-nygren (63)in tectonics • 6 years agoA new model for seismographic data on terrestrial bodiesThe waves propagate outwards as the reverberate, loose energy with distance, measurable as an absence of seismic readings between 104°-140°, and then combine at the other end of the planetary crust…johan-nygren (63)in tectonics • 6 years agoThe Chorora fault as a tectonic marker for the opening of the Afar triple junctionThe Chorora formation formed as the Danakil-Aisha block separated from Somalia at the north-eastern edge of Chorora, leading to faulting in a direction following the Mid Ethiopian Rift towards the…attaulmustafa (25)in earthsciences • 6 years agoPlate tectonic or Movement effects on ClimateHello every one , Today I am going to discuss about “Plate tectonics and Changes in Climate” According to plate tectonics theory, Earth's outer shell is divided into multiple plates that slowly…johan-nygren (63)in tectonics • 6 years agoExpansion Tectonics: An animation▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSsnowyknight (57)in geology • 7 years agoClassic Geology papers #1 - Tuzo Wilson 1965 NatureHeard of plate tectonics?! If so, this is one of the classic papers, talking about "transform faults" (Tuzo Wilson, 1965), pure science... Check out this paper... Published in Nature, one…emusk (59)in earth • 7 years agoPlate Tectonics ExplainedHow do plate tectonics REALLY work?sasho (62)in land • 7 years agoEarth has subsided before 2 billion years and no one knows whyA new study gave evidence that our planet has experienced geological break in the pre-2.3 and 2.3 billion years and then did not occur near any processes of formation of rocks. This dormant phase of…johan-nygren (63)in geology • 7 years agoIceland, and why it will be "engulfed" by the sea in the futureIceland is not a volcanic island formed from the atlantic and arctic rift, it is a continental island that is being torn apart by the rift zones, and will eventually be "engulfed" by the sea (more…johan-nygren (63)in geology • 7 years agoTectonic history of the Ethiopian Plateau, an expansion tectonics perspectiveDuring an increase in Earth radius from A to B, the increase in radius generates localised tangential compression at the surface interaction of each fragmented crust plus tangential extension at the…johan-nygren (63)in palaeontology • 7 years agoThe proto-gorilla Chororapithecus (10.5-10 Ma) as a result of mountainous areas along the Mid Ethiopian RiftAustralopithecus got pubic hair lice from ancestors of gorillas around 3.3 million years ago[1]. The geographical proximity of Australopithecines and proto-gorillas, could be the result of that…johan-nygren (63)in danakil • 7 years agoTectonic history of Danakil and the origin of Pliocene vertebrate fossils in the Afar regionOpen grassland ecosystem by the shore-line, which then collapsed into the Sea of Afar as Danakil migrated in a counter-clockwise rotation, north-east, where most of the vertebrate fauna in fossil…johan-nygren (63)in tectonics • 7 years agoA model for a two phase formation of the East African RiftSequence of events in the opening of the Afar region The Suph rift (what today is the Red Sea), and the Turkana rift and Aden rift opened in the Oligocene, and extended by crustal rupture towards…happyteacher (25)in plate • 7 years agoPlate TectonicsTitle: Plate Tectonics Description: This task is about interpreting evidence that scientists use to explain the theory of continental drift. Grade: 7/8 Level: 5 Online File Link: Online…johan-nygren (63)in atlantis • 7 years agoThe end of the quaternary ice age, shifting distribution of weight on earth, correction by expansion, and AtlantisBuilding on Dr. James Maxlows' ideas for expansion tectonics , I had the idea yesterday that the position of Iceland, surrounded by continental shelf, must mean that it was a continental island…johan-nygren (63)in maxlow • 7 years agoIceland, continental shelf, Dr. James Maxlows' Expansion Tectonics, and AtlantisThree years ago, I became very interested in Dr. James Maxlows' ideas and work around expansion tectonics. Within Dr. James Maxlows' expansion tectonics, as I've understood it, the continental…
