Syncline and anticline
In structural geology, a syncline is a fold with younger rock layers closer to the center of the structure, whereas an anticline is the inverse of a syncline.
“Freehand” drawings to portray certain concepts qualitatively. Instead of directly representing data, they are visualising the current knowledge.
In structural geology, a syncline is a fold with younger rock layers closer to the center of the structure, whereas an anticline is the inverse of a syncline.
Comic sketch illustrating the ambiguous statement: “Dinosaur looking up the sky.”.
Potential climate tipping points where rising global atmospheric temperatures could cause irreversible change to the Earth system.
Illustration of plausible effects when the activity of hazard(s) switches between climatologically controlled modes of behaviour, based on Great Britain.
A graphics collection representing multiple interesting aspects related to the Earth’s magnetic field.
Schematics outlining key elements of the Earth’s magnetic field that is produced in the hot, liquid Outer Core, varies in strength, and even reverses multiple times through the planet’s evolution.
Conceptual illustration for the basic forces and mantle flow pattern around subduction zones.
Conceptual illustration of different styles (regimes) of tectonics and mantle convection, which are relevant for rocky planets.