The country was hit hard by a pair of quakes that happened in quick succession and were likely driven by stress being transferred from one part of the fault that runs through the country to another.
A pair of scientists believe they have an equation that can pinpoint the year the Anthropocene began. The post
Calculating the Day Humans Began Changing the Earth Forever appeared first on
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If you care about earth science, you should follow these people and organizations on Twitter to get all the best science information and news. The post
Follow All of These Earth Scientists on Twitter Right Now appeared first on
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Geochemical signals from deep inside Earth are beginning to shed light on the planet's first 50 million years, a formative period long viewed as inaccessible to science. The post
Geological Explorers Discover a Passage to Earth’s Dark Age appeared first on
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Right now New England is geologically quiet, but new findings suggest that that might not last forever. The post
New England Might Not Be Volcano-Free Forever appeared first on
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You might think that rock for your gravestone will last a long time, but not all rocks weather the ravages of time the same way. The post
Want Your Tombstone to Last Forever? Make It Out of Quartzite appeared first on
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Most college students don't even consider geology, but they're missing out on the whole planet! The post
Dear College Students: You Should Take Geology appeared first on
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Researchers found a huge pocket of helium in Tanzania. That's great, but it won't fix the global helium shortage...because there isn't one. The post
That Dire Helium Shortage? Vastly Inflated appeared first on
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3.5 million years ago, Panama collided with South America, cutting off ocean circulation between the Pacific and the Caribbean. Or did it? The post
Geology Is Breaking Apart Over When the Americas Came Together appeared first on
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Think you know about hotspots, hotshot? Well, think again! The post
A Bizarre New Model for How Hawaii Got Its Curve appeared first on
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