Synopsis

A sphere of yielding rock, Earth harbors a core of iron forged in heat rivaling the sun's surface. The immense thermal legacy of its formation, compounded by the slow decay of countless tons of radioactive materials, relentlessly pushes upward. Vast flows of molten rock, traversing thousands of kilometers, carry this energy towards the surface, impeded only by the crust. Though solid to our touch, this crust is a delicate shield, a thin peel guarding a fiery giant. Cataclysmic events, however, c