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We Just Found Out That Mercury Is Geologically Active

Nasa has released an image taken by the probe’s Visual and Infrared Spectrometer (Virs) to reveal distinct features such as volcanic vents and fresh craters. A whole new picture of Mercury’s geologic history emerges, showing its crust is being thrust … Continue reading

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One vent just isn’t enough for some volcanoes

Lava fountaining episode occurred on Nov. 17, 2013, at the New South-East Crater. One vent just isn’t enough for some volcanoes: Curious case of Mount Etna’s wandering craters Volcanoes are geology at its most exciting. They seem so fiery, dangerous … Continue reading

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gorgeousgeology: Just to get you all in the mood for our…

gorgeousgeology: Just to get you all in the mood for our Fluorescent Week! Geology Nerd

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Just what sustains Earth’s magnetic field anyway?

This is an illustration of how the diamond anvil cell is“used to mimic and study planetary core conditions. Earth’s magnetic field shields us from deadly cosmic radiation, and without it, life as we know it could not exist here. The … Continue reading

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Scientists just discovered 4.5 billion-year-old rocks

Volcanoes have spewed out material created within the first 50 million years of the solar system’s creation. The material – found in Canada’s Baffin Island and in a region near the Solomon Islands – is about 4.5 billion years old, … Continue reading

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Fossil find reveals just how big carnivorous dinosaur may have grown

Fossil find reveals just how big carnivorous dinosaur may have grown An unidentified fossilised bone in a museum has revealed the size of a fearsome abelisaur and may have solved a hundred-year old puzzle. Alessandro Chiarenza, a PhD student from … Continue reading

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Fossil find reveals just how big carnivorous dinosaur may have grown

An unidentified fossilised bone in a museum has revealed the size of a fearsome abelisaur and may have solved a hundred-year old puzzle. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Fossil find reveals just how big carnivorous dinosaur may have grown

An unidentified fossilised bone in a museum has revealed the size of a fearsome abelisaur and may have solved a hundred-year old puzzle. read more (e) Science News – Paleontology & Archaeology

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