• Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 6th, 2010
Origins of the Banda Arc Explained

Origins of the Banda Arc Explained

The giant structure has always amazed experts

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 3rd, 2010
Magma 'Mixes' Makes Mount Hood Erupt

Magma 'Mixes' Makes Mount Hood Erupt

Molten rocks of varied types combine to create this effect

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 25th, 2010
Pacific Northwest at Large Earthquake Risk

Pacific Northwest at Large Earthquake Risk

Chances are high a major tremor will strike within 50 years

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • May 20th, 2010
Earth's Mantle 'Faster' Than Thought

Earth's Mantle 'Faster' Than Thought

At least in some locations

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • January 16th, 2010
Analyzing Earthquake Risks in the US

Analyzing Earthquake Risks in the US

Concerns are prompted by the Haiti tremor

First 3D Map of Earth Mantle Electrical Conductivity Created

First 3D Map of Earth Mantle Electrical Conductivity Created

OSU experts have been behind the achievement

  • Nature
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • August 7th, 2009
The NZ Tectonic Plate Gets Unexpected Help

The NZ Tectonic Plate Gets Unexpected Help

Underground water is helping it mature

Researchers Drill One Mile Beneath Active Earthquake Zone

Researchers Drill One Mile Beneath Active Earthquake Zone

Japanese scientists have focused their efforts on the Nankai Trough area