The Teton Fault System Creates the Foundation The Teton Fault began moving approximately 10 million years ago, triggering a ...

The Rock Cycle is Earth's great recycling process where igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks can all be derived from and form one another. Analogous to recycling a Coke can, where an old can ...

Figure 1: The active plate boundary, South Island, New Zealand. We have shown that rapid exhumation of rock from an orogen has the potential to produce dehydration that can produce amounts of fluid ...

Temperature and pressure conditions of metamorphism in the Peavy Node area in northern Michigan have been estimated from the garnet-biotite geothermometer and garnet-plagioclase-aluminosilicate-quartz ...

(a) The Proto-Tethys tectonic domain in western China. (b) The Paleo-Tethys tectonic domain in eastern China. “Sub”, “Col”, “Exh”, and “P-co” denote subduction, collision, exhumation, and ...

It’s a classic countertop surface that many people value above all others: Marble and Wood. Marble is a metamorphic stone that’s created when heat or pressure that converts sediment into a denser form ...

Figure 1: The eastern Papuan peninsula has been undergoing extension since at least 6 Myr ago. Figure 2: Schematic interpretation of the present-day crustal structure along the heat-flow profile ...

Metamorphic Ventures, a six-year-old, New York-based seed-stage fund, is officially taking the wraps off a $50 million fund — its third. The firm is also rebranding itself simply as Compound.

Specimens of a single but currently undetermined species of the anuran genus Liaobatrachus from the Lower Cretaceous of northeast China, including four articulated skeletons preserved on a single ...