Scientists detect molten rock layer hidden under Earth's tectonic plates -- Science & Technology -- Sott.net

Scientists have discovered a new layer of partly molten rock under the Earth's crust that might help settle a long-standing debate about how tectonic plates move. Researchers had previously identified patches of melt at a similar depth. But a new...

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