• How do we see the surface of Venus from space?

    Updated: 2023-12-29 15:00:00
    Although Venus is shrouded in a thick atmosphere, several spacecraft have been able to image its surface from space. Future missions will expand and refine the maps we already have.

  • How did Earth get its water?

    Updated: 2023-12-19 15:00:00
    Earth's water may have been on our planet since its formation, or could have been brought here by impactors early in our planet's history. Here's a look at the leading theories about where Earth's water came from.

  • Mesopotamian bricks unveil the strength of Earth's ancient magnetic field

    Updated: 2023-12-18 20:09:31
    Ancient bricks inscribed with the names of Mesopotamian kings have yielded important insights into a mysterious anomaly in Earth's magnetic field 3,000 years ago, according to a new study.

  • New geophysical technique enhances imaging of fluid-filled rocks finding connections with microearthquakes

    Updated: 2023-12-11 16:46:11
    Scientists have recently introduced a new method called ambient noise differential adjoint tomography, which allows researchers to visualise rocks with fluids better, leading to potential advancements in the discovery of water and oil resources, as well as applications in urban geologic hazard and early warning systems for tsunamis and the understanding of the water cycle.

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  • U.S Geological Survey Circular 1050

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    . U.S . Geological Survey Circular 1050 The United States Geological Survey : 1879-1989 By Mary C . Rabbitt A history of the relation of geology during the first 110 years of the U.S . Geological Survey to the development of public-land , Federal-science , and mapping policies and the development of mineral resources in the United States Introduction Geological Surveys Before the Civil War The Four Great Surveys of the West Establishment of the U.S . Geological Survey Organizing the U.S . Geological Survey The First Quarter-Century Beginning the Second Quarter-Century World War I The 1920's The Depression Years World War II Postwar and Cold War The Korean War The Survey at 75 A New Age Begins The Survey at 100 Into the Second Century Notes Selected References Library of Congress

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  • Molecular fossils shed light on ancient life

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    Paleontologists are getting a glimpse at life over a billion years in the past based on chemical traces in ancient rocks and the genetics of living animals. New research combines geology and genetics, showing how changes in the early Earth prompted a shift in how animals eat.

  • Geoscientists map changes in atmospheric carbon dioxide over past 66 million years

    Updated: 2023-12-07 21:04:21
    An international consortium of geoscientists has reconstructed atmosphereric levels of carbon dioxide going back 66 million years using proxies in the geoloogical record. Today's concenteration, 420 parts per million, is higher than it's ever been in 14 million years.

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