Metamorphic rock is the result of the transformation of a pre-existing rock type, the protolith, in a process called metamorphism, which means "change in form". The protolith is subjected to heat and ...

Figure 1: The active plate boundary, South Island, New Zealand. We have shown that rapid exhumation of rock from an orogen has the potential to produce dehydration that can produce amounts of fluid ...

If Earth's history were a calendar year, humans would not appear until the last few minutes before midnight on Dec. 31. During the Proterozoic Eon—2.5 billion years to 543 million years ago—the sun ...

Location: Montrose County, Colorado, United States Size: 30,750 acres (56th largest National Park) Established: October 21, 1999 (55th National Park ...

The Rock Cycle is Earth's great recycling process where igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks can all be derived from and form one another. Analogous to recycling a Coke can, where an old can ...

Marble is best known for what it can be made into — incredible artworks or tacky ashtrays. But before it was that prized white-grey rock, marble was something a lot more pedestrian — limestone. For ...

Adesuwa McCalla, the principal of literary management firm MetaMorphic Entertainment, has signed a first-look deal with Amazon Studios. Under the pact, McCalla will develop original series via ...

Dual-purpose furniture is not a new idea. Many unusual pieces were made in the 19th century. Ever see a desk that became a bed? Or a chair that turned into a bathtub? Both were made in the 1880s. The ...

K-pop girl group STAYC have released a music video for their new single ‘Cheeky Icy Thang’, from their first studio album ‘Metamorphic’. In the new visual for ‘Cheeky Icy Thang’, STAYC have their ...