A study using data from ESA's Swarm mission suggests that faint magnetic signatures created by Earth's tides can help us determine magma distribution under the seabed and could even give us insights ...

Oregonians have a chance to help researchers determine how rising sea levels are impacting coastal regions. Every year, the Oregon King Tides Project asks people to submit photos taken on the coast ...

There are two ways to answer your question. One looks at why the ocean rises and falls every day. The other explores what’s causing sea level to rise over time. I talked about both with my friend ...

FARGO — The Moon exerts a gravitational force upon the Earth, but because this force is related to distance, it is slightly stronger on the side of the Earth nearest the moon and slightly weaker on ...

The cyclic strengthening and weakening of ocean tides over tens of millions of years is likely linked to another, longer cycle: the formation of Earth's supercontinents every 400 to 600 million years, ...

Coastal tracks in South Africa show dinosaurs lived there millions of years longer than expected, filling gaps left by scarce fossils.

A new study showed that while precipitation and sea level drive coastal groundwater levels, it is sea level, especially tides, that play gatekeeper on the amount of groundwater discharging to ...

You're an anaerobic microbe sunbathing on a Martian beach billions of years ago listening to the small waves hit the ...