For decades, students around the world have memorized the same geography lesson: seven continents, split cleanly by oceans ...

A massive African superplume appears to be driving the divide of one of the world's largest continents. Here's what we know.

Geologists confirmed the existence of a hidden continent named Zealandia beneath the South Pacific Ocean. Covering ...

Scientists confirm Zealandia, Earth's eighth continent, submerged almost two million square miles, with only 5% above water.

Her journey from Johannesburg to international acclaim has opened conversations about racial identity that transcend continental boundaries, particularly as she navigates the complex waters of ...

will cross the Bosphorus River - a natural strait located in Turkey’s largest city which connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and forms one of the continental boundaries between Europe ...

The state says the particular continental shelf has been within its boundaries since 1954. Those boundaries, Sarawak says, remained intact when it joined Malaysia nine years later. The dispute is ...

And geological research in recent years has made defining continental boundaries less simple than it might have once seemed as researchers find evidence of unexpected continental material.

WASHINGTON, Sept 24 (Reuters) - The United States and Canada on Tuesday said they will create a task force this autumn to negotiate the maritime boundary in the Beaufort Sea and resolve the ...

It declared an expansion in the outer boundaries of the United States continental shelf in numerous regions abutting the coastlines of both the continental United States and the United States ...

lower crust and continental lithosphere layers plus a relatively unstable thermal boundary layer. Beneath the continent is the asthenosphere, the ductile upper layer of Earth’s mantle.

the country filed a submission on Thursday to the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) to seek formal validation of the outer boundaries of its legal continental margin ...