Beneath the oceans lies a hidden world of submerged continents, mountain ranges, and ancient geological structures, many of ...

The first continents emerged from the Earth’s oceans over 700 million years earlier than previously thought, according to a new study that sheds more light on the evolution of the planet’s ...

The geological staying power of continents comes partly from their losing battle with the Earth's oceans over magnesium. Continents lose more than 20 percent of their initial mass to chemical ...

New research links continents to key transitions in Earth’s oceans, atmosphere and climate Date: February 1, 2022 Source: University of Wisconsin Oshkosh ...

Continents and oceans, we have them both. But it didn't have to be this way. And on most planets, it probably isn't. Next time you look at the stars, pick one and focus on it.

HOUSTON, April 1, 2008 -- New research suggests that the geological staying power of continents comes partly from their losing battle with the Earth's oceans over magnesium.

A new study led by University of Wisconsin Oshkosh geologist Timothy Paulsen and Michigan Tech geologist Chad Deering advances the understanding of the role that continents have played in the ...

Geologists have long recognized that oceans are required to make continents. It would appear based on our analyses that the continents, in turn, shape the Earth's oceans, atmosphere and climate." ...