For at least 80 million years the oceanic Indian Plate continued its inexorable collision with southern Asia, including Tibet. The heavy ocean floor north of India acted like a giant anchor ...

The chain runs down the middle of the Atlantic Ocean (surfacing at Iceland), around Africa, through the Indian Ocean ... which is pushing a plate into the west coast of South America, the rate ...

KOCHI: Twenty years ago — on December 26, 2004 — deep beneath the Indian Ocean near the island of Sumatra, a 1,300km-long rupture occurred on the faultline betw ...

John Sclater, a geophysicist at UC San Diego’s Scripps Institution of Oceanography and a member of the first wave of ...

They also created the Indian Ocean Tsunami Warning and Mitigation ... Most strong earthquakes occur in subduction zones where an ocean plate slides under a continental plate or another younger ...

As global temperatures rise and weather patterns become more unpredictable, the mental health impacts of climate change have ...

"Plates are very strong and a subduction ... "The solution is that another ocean has to open, and that may well be the Indian, or even an ocean that may split Africa and Eurasia." ...

12.25 x 9.5 in. (31.1 x 24.1 cm.) 74 (of 75) small plates, plus the accompanying title, list of illustrations, and other text pages on the same type of paper, all plates with their original protective ...

This numbering system is unique to the Ministry of Defence. Red plate with the Indian emblem Vehicles used by the President of India and state Governors have a red plate with the Indian national ...

Named by English seafarer Captain William Mynors on Christmas Day in 1643, Christmas Island is an Australian territory ...

Tsunamis and tidal waves are the powerful types of wave on Earth, but very different processes are involved in their ...