The deep Earth origin of the Great Unconformity

Nature, Published online: 04 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11156-5Continental-scale uplift and subsidence associated with long-wavelength dynamic topography due to mantle convection drove the formation and preservation of the G…

Nature, Published online: 04 November 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-11156-5

Continental-scale uplift and subsidence associated with long-wavelength dynamic topography due to mantle convection drove the formation and preservation of the Great Unconformity.