Looking back at the Tonga eruption
Updated: 2023-01-27 18:11:54
A 'back-projection' technique reveals new details of the volcanic eruption in Tonga that literally shook the world.
Mercury helps to detail Earth's most massive extinction event
Updated: 2023-01-27 18:11:39Scientists are working to understand the cause and how the events of the LPME unfolded by focusing on mercury from Siberian volcanoes that ended up in sediments in Australia and South Africa.Meteorites reveal likely origin of Earth's volatile chemicals
Updated: 2023-01-27 18:11:32By analyzing meteorites, researchers have uncovered the likely far-flung origin of Earth's volatile chemicals, some of which form the building blocks of life.Community Science Photo Station Installed at Bonneville Salt Flats
Updated: 2023-01-24 21:17:09
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Researchers uncover secrets on how Alaska's Denali Fault formed
Updated: 2023-01-18 18:39:42New findings begin to fill major gaps in understanding about how geological faults behave and appear as they deepen, and they could eventually help lead future researchers to develop better earthquake models on strike-slip faults, regions with frequent and major earthquakes.Study offers most detailed glimpse yet of planet's last 11,000 summers and winters
Updated: 2023-01-11 18:14:58An international team of collaborators have revealed the most detailed look yet at the planet's recent climactic history, including summer and winter temperatures dating back 11,000 years to the beginning of what is known as the Holocene.