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Deep heat beneath the Appalachian Mountains may be linked to an ancient rift with Greenland, helping explain why the range is ...
According to the findings, these blobs may occasionally occur during continent-breakups, potentially affecting ice sheets, ...
The Appalachian Mountains, with their ancient peaks and timeworn ridges, are a familiar sight in Eastern North America. But ...
A hot blob currently beneath the Appalachians may have peeled off from Greenland around 80 million years ago and moved to ...
Map showing the origin of the Northern Appalachian Anomaly when Greenland and North America split, and its journey more than ...
Roughly 124 miles (200 kilometers) beneath the Appalachian Mountains in New England lies the aptly named Northern Appalachian ...
A bold new theory reimagines the NAA as a "Rayleigh–Taylor instability"—a geological term for when heavy, cold rock begins to sink into the hot, soft rock below, like molasses dripping into honey.
A massive, slow-moving heat anomaly is rising beneath the surface of New England, and it’s challenging long-held assumptions ...
Scientists studying a puzzling hot zone beneath America, called the North Atlantic Anomaly, have proposed a mantle wave ...
A large region of unusually hot rock deep beneath the Appalachian Mountains in the United States could be linked to Greenland ...
Scientists reckon they've solved a 180-million-year deep-Earth mystery that could explain why the Appalachian Mountains are still standing. For a long time, it's thought a huge area of hot rock buried ...
Large region of unusually hot rock beneath the Appalachian Mountains in teh USA is linked to the splitting of Greenland and ...