geophysics
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Uncovers Signs of an Earth-Like Environment on Ancient Mars
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
NASA’s Curiosity rover continues to search for signs that Mars’ Gale Crater conditions could support microbial life. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/MSSS Manganese-rich sandstones discovered ...
“A Total Surprise” – Geologists Uncover New Origin Story for Deadly Seattle Fault
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
The Seattle fault zone, a network of shallow faults threatening the Puget Sound region, has a new origin story based on a ...
Mystery of Volcanic Tsunami Solved After 373 Years
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
Scientists used modern imaging techniques to study the 1650 Kolumbo underwater volcano eruption, revealing that a landslide followed by an eruption caused ...
Researchers Find Evidence of a Lost Planet, Theia, Deep Within Earth’s Core, Shedding Light on the Moon’s Mysterious Origins
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Dr. Thomas Hughes
In a recent study, scientists at the California Institute of Technology say that two massive, iron-rich structures lying close to Earth’s core ...
