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Matthew Dorsey is an earth science editor at Biology Insights with a focus on landforms and planetary geology. He brings 17 years of editorial experience, having written explanatory science features for digital publications. Dorsey studied geology at Plymouth State University and tends a small perennial flower garden at home.

Which Rock Has the Highest Metamorphic Grade?
How Old Are the Oldest Rocks on Earth?
What Type of Plate Boundary Is the Andes Mountains?
What Is a Glacial Erratic and How Are They Formed?
Is Soil a Part of the Geosphere?
Is the Inner Core Thicker Than the Outer Core?
What Is the Definition of Seafloor Spreading?
What Is the Difference Between Lava and Magma?
Which Type of Crust Is the Thickest?
What Is the Fault Line and How Do They Form?
What Are the Steps of the Rock Cycle?
What Are the Top Eight Elements Found in the Earth’s Crust?
Is the Inner Core Hotter Than the Outer Core?
What Is the Geosphere Made Of?
What Metamorphic Rock Does Granite Turn Into?
What Type of Rock Are Mid-Ocean Ridges Made Of?
What Color Is a Sedimentary Rock and Why?
What Are the Sciences That Are Included in Earth Science?
Where Is Earth’s Oldest Known Rock Located?
How Long Do Rocks Last? The Lifespan of a Rock
What Is the Temperature of the Asthenosphere?
How Far Have Scientists Drilled Into the Earth?
What Happens at a Divergent Tectonic Plate Boundary?
What Is Unique About the Outer Core?
What Temperature Does Rock Melt?
What Is Inside a Rock? Minerals, Textures, and Structures
What Are the Two Most Common Elements in Earth’s Crust?
Why Can We Compare the Earth to an Onion?
What Kind of Rock Is Mudstone and How Does It Form?
How Far Do You Think a Plate Can Move in One Year?