According to UNESCO, the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (MAR), which divides the North American and Eurasian Plates, is one of the largest geological structures on Earth.

New research from an international group looking at ancient sediment cores in the North Atlantic has for the first time shown a strong correlation between sediment changes and a marked period of ...

North Atlantic's volcanic secrets: It's about being thin by European Space Agency edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

At the heart of this theory is Iceland—a fiery island perched along the mid-Atlantic ridge. Scientists once believed the island formed about 60 million years ago, thanks to a deep mantle plume ...