"Rhythmic surges" detected in Africa where a new ocean is forming - Earth.com

Last Updated: 30.06.2025 18:42

"Rhythmic surges" detected in Africa where a new ocean is forming - Earth.com

Deep beneath the Earth’s surface, in a layer called the mantle, heat builds up and pulses, causing rock to slowly rise toward the crust. This movement is known as a mantle upwelling, and it plays a m… [+5281 chars]