There is lot fuzz about the discovery of a slab of granite embedded into basaltic rocks of the oceanic crust - granite is a rock typical of continental crust (including island arcs), which prompted ...
The history of Earth's continents might be different from what we first thought. The most popular theory of how the continents formed billions of years ago may not be right, according to a paper in ...
Which continent is called the Dark Continent? Learn why Africa got this name, the history behind it in detail. Also learn about Second-Largest Continent, World’s Longest River and Largest Hot Desert.