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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.

What Type of Rock Are Mid-Ocean Ridges Made Of?Earth & Space
What Color Is a Sedimentary Rock and Why?Earth & Space
What Are the Sciences That Are Included in Earth Science?Earth & Space
Where Is Earth’s Oldest Known Rock Located?Earth & Space
How Long Do Rocks Last? The Lifespan of a Rock Earth & Space
What Is the Temperature of the Asthenosphere?Earth & Space
How Far Have Scientists Drilled Into the Earth?Earth & Space
What Happens at a Divergent Tectonic Plate Boundary?Earth & Space
What Is Unique About the Outer Core?Earth & Space
Where Is Earth’s Magnetic Field the Strongest?Physics
What Temperature Does Rock Melt?Earth & Space
What Is Inside a Rock? Minerals, Textures, and Structures Earth & Space
What Are the Two Most Common Elements in Earth’s Crust?Earth & Space
Why Can We Compare the Earth to an Onion?Earth & Space
What Kind of Rock Is Mudstone and How Does It Form?Earth & Space
How Far Do You Think a Plate Can Move in One Year?Earth & Space
Why Is the Outer Core Important to Earth?Earth & Space
What Is Weathering and Erosion?Earth & Space
What Eon Are We in Right Now on the Geological Time Scale?Earth & Space
What Rock Is Continental Crust Made Of?Earth & Space
Why Are River Rocks Smooth? The Science Explained Earth & Space
What Is the Largest Rock on Earth and in Space?Earth & Space
What Element Is Most Abundant in the Earth’s Crust?Earth & Space
What Major Events Occurred During the Paleozoic Era?Earth & Space
What Is Magma Made Of? Its Ingredients and Composition Earth & Space
What Is the Thickness of the Continental Crust?Earth & Space
What Is the Outermost Layer of the Earth?Earth & Space
Where Is the Earth’s Crust the Thinnest?Earth & Space
What Is the Difference Between Transform and Convergent Boundaries?Earth & Space
How Big Is the San Andreas Fault?Earth & Space