Android is now the world’s largest earthquake detection network
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Early Mars was covered in ice sheets, not flowing rivers
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Ancient Rome was teetering. Then a volcano erupted 6,000 miles away.
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The African continent is very slowly peeling apart. Scientists say a new ocean is being born.
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Iceland hit by thousands of quakes and threat of volcanic eruption – the island nation has experienced increased seismic activity in the past month
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The boring billion - The world before plate tectonics
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United States seeks to change the rules for mining the Moon
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Mystery of lava-like flows on Mars solved by scientists: mud volcanoes
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Sweden suffers one of its strongest earthquakes at an Arctic iron ore mine – quake measured magnitude 4.1 and forced the mine to close
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Twitter thread about Doug Geisler, an astronomy grad student who was at Manastash Ridge Observatory forty years ago when Mount St. Helens exploded 140 miles away
@emsque: Exactly #40YearsAgo Doug Geisler was asleep atop Manastash Ridge Observatory. An astronomy grad student, he'd just logged his first excellent night at the telescope for his PhD thesis. He was the only person on the summit, ~90 miles from #MountStHelens... #MSH40
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Rock samples aren’t archived or shared: An international group of geologists make the case for storing and sharing ancient rocks
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US Geological Survey volcano news
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Greenland's Grand Canyon – UMass Amherst and the University of Copenhagen's Centre for Ice & Climate propose a new mechanism for how the megacanyon formed
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Research reveals possible active tectonic system on the moon
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About 14,650 years ago, sea level jumped twelve meters in just a few centuries—a puzzling past sea level rise might have its missing piece
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Awakening volcanic region in Iceland could cause disruption for centuries – Reykjanes peninsula's last active period started in 10th century and lasted 300 years
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Greenland glacier collapse – a new study combining historical photos with evidence from ocean sediments suggests climate change was already at work in the 1930s
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A new understanding of Mars is beginning to emerge, thanks to data from the first year of NASA's InSight lander mission
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Magnitude 7.7 earthquake hits between Cuba and Jamaica
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Mt. Þorbjörn, Reykjanes – Icelandic volcano swell signals potential eruption
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Impacts Project: Low-resolution PDF
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Why scientists fall for precariously balanced rocks
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Taal volcano spews lava, ash as fears of 'hazardous eruption' persist in the Philippines
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That time the Mediterranean Sea disappeared
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Earth is missing a huge part of its crust. Now we may know why.
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What are lost continents, and why are we discovering so many?
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New South Wales and Victoria just jumped 1.8 metres north
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New Zealand volcano: Tourists injured and missing after eruption on White Island (live updates)
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Three studies describe different parts of the 2018 Kīlauea caldera collapse
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Did a million years of rain jump-start dinosaur evolution?
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The 160-mile-long Garlock fault in California has begun moving for the first time on record; has the potential of producing a magnitude eight earthquake
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Earliest signs of life
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How to save a glacier – Iceland's scientists offer hope with carbon capture technology
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Scientists discover new evidence of the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs
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India's Chandrayaan-2 mission ready for historic landing on the Moon
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This meteorite came from the core of another planet. Inside it, a new mineral: Edscottite.
News article: This meteorite came from the core of another planet. Inside it, a new mineral: Edscottite. Submission from the geologists to The Meteoritical Society: "Edscottite, Fe5C2, A new iron...
News article: This meteorite came from the core of another planet. Inside it, a new mineral: Edscottite.
Submission from the geologists to The Meteoritical Society: "Edscottite, Fe5C2, A new iron carbide mineral from the Wedderburn iron meteorite." PDF link
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The anthropocene is a joke: On geological timescales, human civilization is an event, not an epoch
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Watch the Ridgecrest earthquake shatter the desert floor in stunning before-and-after images
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Borgarhraun eruption – magma speed record set by Icelandic volcano
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Researchers in Norway have found a freshwater pond on the seabed outside the country's western coast
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NASA maps surface changes from California quakes
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7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Southern California
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Largest earthquake in decades hits Southern California, measuring 6.4 magnitude
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Scientists have identified more than fifty new lakes of liquid water lying under the Greenland ice sheet
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The ticket to 100% renewable power is underneath our feet
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Mary Anning inspired 'she sells sea shells' — but she was actually a legendary fossil hunter
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The cataclysmic break that (maybe) occurred in 1950
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What remains - For the past 148 years, Yosemite’s Lyell Glacier has taught us about the Earth — how it was created, where it was going, and now, how it might end
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500 million years of climate history pinned on plate tectonics
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Animation of Earth's magnetic pole shift
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