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The two plates collide, the less dense plate is subducted under the other, this would be the oceanic plate which moves under the continental plate.

The Brandt line is a slightly more old-fashioned way of dividing the globe between rich and poor countries. The more wealthy countries are typically located in the Global North (at the top of the world map) ...

Waterfalls are ususally found in the upper section of the river course, this is because the bedrock in upper sections is of different degrees of hardness, composed of both hard and soft rock. The main proces...

In order for an arch to form erosional processes must take place to firstly form a crack within the cliff face. In most cases for this crack to form, hydraulic action takes place. This involves water enterin...

As a general trend Northern regions (North of the Brandt line) have full access to electricity, such as in Western Europe and North America. Outliers to this trend South of the equator include Australia and ...