Explore volcanoes, earthquakes and the movement of Earth's crust, using geological records and monitoring to understand active processes.
Inside an eruption cloud, colliding ash, ice and fragmented rock can separate electric charge until the plume discharges like a violent thunderstorm.
Sep 16, 2026 • 4 min readRead the discovery →New stories, explanations and research from Volcanoes & Earthquakes.
Moving lithospheric plates create ocean floor, recycle material and deform continents. Geological records and modern measurements show how those processes fit together.
Sep 13, 2026 • 3 min read
Moving lithospheric plates create ocean floor, recycle material and deform continents. Geological records and modern measurements show how those processes fit together.
Sep 13, 2026 • 3 min readOne remarkable idea at a time—nature, science, history and beyond.
