Hippo fossil trail

String of peaks

A mammoth ring of mountains could have once stretched from Spain to New Zealand

Golden moments

Quake cometh

Close insight

Impact sans disaster

Ice age cometh

What are the reasons behind repeated ice ages on the Earth? Here is the answer

No longer lost

Volcanic after-effects

Hydrogen at the core

Gaea's youngest

For the first time, scientists beheld the unusual phenomenon of the birth of an island from an undersea volcano in the Pacific ocean off Hawaii

Sea, from space

Unique satellite images of the ocean floor, made available for the first time, could challenge the existing theories of the earth

Deep rumblings

Increase in incidence of earthquakes in Kerala, otherwise a seismically stable zone, is due to high sea pressure and changing land- use patterns

Under-sea watchdog

Finding faults

Macroseismic and aftershock studies reveal a major seismic fault in Madhya Pradesh

Lava tracking

Scientists try to explain massive volcanic eruptions of the past

Neptune's desiccation

Slippery ground

Quake-hit areas of Pakistan threatened by landslide

Can't prevent earthquakes, but can minimise Damage: Earth Sciences ministry

Vulnerable areas include all north-eastern states, Delhi, the Kutch region in Gujarat and Andaman & Nicobar Islands

Fighting floods

A new water radar system helps in the prediction of floods

Seabed movers

The Earth's bad breath

A mysterious outburst of methane from the ocean's floor may have

Govt finalising a national policy on the blue economy: Jitendra Singh

The policy envisages the optimal utilisation of all sectors of the maritime domain for sustainable development of coastal areas

Change in cycles

Volcanic aftermath

Researchers blame tropical eruptions for storms in the northern hemisphere during winters