Hidden magma layer could play a role in earthquakes and other aspects shaping the geological face of the planet. Read their Nature paper "Melt-rich channel observed at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary" to learn more about their discovery. click here
IGPP Researchers Samer Naif, Kerry Key and Steve Constable Discover 'Lubricant' for Earth's Tectonic Plates
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