subduction
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Earth’s deep carbon cycle is linked to plate tectonic activity, which—within our Solar System—is…
The depth at which mantle materials melt depends on the elements present in the rock, particularly…
With nearly 200 active volcanoes (4 currently erupting and 18 in a state of unrest), the South…
With the onset of plate tectonics, surface elements began cycling into deep Earth via subduction…
Earth is the only planet in our solar system with plate tectonics. As a result, Earth’s crust is…
Carbon is cycled from Earth’s surface to its depths, emerging through the crust from volcanoes, and…
During subduction, in which one tectonic plate dives beneath another, carbon is transferred from…