Africa is tearing apart
Africa's landmass is gradually splitting into two, according to CNN, due to tectonic movements in the Afar region of northern Ethiopia.
Marine fossils high in the mountains? Claims of 'evidence' of the world's flood have a simple geological explanation
An article discusses claims suggesting that marine fossils found at high altitudes support the theory of a global flood, explaining the geological rationale behind such findings.
Study claims Spain and Portugal are 'rotating' and 'moving northwards'
A new geological study finds that Spain and Portugal are gradually shifting northward while rotating clockwise on their axis as part of tectonic movements.
Book List Week 8: Tectonics, Acronyms, the Devil, Bananas, and French Castles
This week's book list introduces three new titles and discusses various literary themes.
A new ocean will arise in the heart of Africa. Much faster than expected
Scientists warn that the eastern part of Africa is gradually disconnecting from the rest of the continent, potentially leading to the formation of a completely new ocean based on GPS measurements, satellite studies, and geological observations.
The rains that moved the Earth.. What is happening in Ethiopia?
Recent observations in Ethiopia indicate that the Earth's crust is more flexible than previously thought, responding dynamically to changes in surface load, such as seasonal rains.