Weathering is the breakage and detachment of the sediments, particles, and granules from the surface of rocks....
Month: December 2023
What is the Theory of Seafloor Spreading? The theory of seafloor spreading was first proposed by Harold...
The flow of high heat associated with oceanic ridges proves the existence of “Convection Currents in the...
The theory of Plate Tectonics has evolved from Harry Hess’s concept of “seafloor spreading”. He proposed this...
The theory of continental drift was presented by a German geologist, Alfred Wegener in 1910. He suggested that...
Isostasy C.E Dutton, in 1889, suggested that a gravitational balance exists between the elevated masses (i.e. continents)...
The mantle is a layered part of the earth, which is located just beneath the crustal layer...
The knowledge about the interior structure and composition of the earth has a long history. Before seismic...
What is radioactive decay? Radioactive elements continuously release their protons and neutrons and form new daughter products....
