Now, 50 years after the event, he may finally have an answer: The bottom of the tectonic plate off Portugal's coast ... Duarte presented in April at the European Geosciences Union meeting.

Subduction zones, where one tectonic plate dives underneath another, drive the world’s most devastating earthquakes and ...

Beneath the surface of the Earth lie several tectonic plates - large slabs of rock that ... which linked the Americas with the rest of Africa and Europe. At the end of the Triassic and the ...

"It's wild to think that in some ways tectonic plates have a 'memory' and that ... UK) and the ERC (European Research Council).

To an extent, this is already happening in the Middle East and some European countries. As the tectonic plates of geopolitics shift, an interesting development has been the relative stability and ...