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Giant sinkhole in Chilean mining town haunts residents, three years on
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Where the power is - book review of "White Light: The Elemental Role of Phosphorus – in Our Cells, in Our Food and in Our World"
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Did NASA just find alien life on Mars? Here's what we know.
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Two geologists who found a meteorite that had fallen onto a plot of land outside Enköping are entitled to the stone, the Swedish Supreme Court rules
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Entire church to be transported across Kiruna in Sweden – landmark 113-year-old wooden building is at risk from subsidence and will be moved 5km on giant rolling platforms
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Norway wants to be Europe's carbon dump – aiming to capture carbon dioxide from factories and bury it beneath the North Sea
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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano erupts
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The strange (pre-tectonics) hypothesis of Earth expanding like a balloon
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Italy’s Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, spews plumes of ash
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Living among volcanoes is nothing new in Iceland – but as a new eruptive era begins, the Reykjavík region is honing defenses and rethinking development
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Mapping Earth, one billion years ago
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World’s oldest 3D map discovered
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Riches thought to lie beneath Greenland have been coveted for more than a century – but how easy are they to access, and will climate change make any difference
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Giant impact had silver lining for life, according to new study
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Iceland's valley of geysers mysteriously reawakens – some long dormant geysers are spouting up to two meters, with experts unsure as to the cause
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Iceland has been the backdrop for generations of astronaut training missions – we look at what makes the Arctic island nation so crucial for Moon research
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Scientists are now preparing to drill into the rock of Krafla in Iceland to learn more about how volcanoes behave
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LISICA - The Scientist Soap Opera - Celebrating my 30th episode!
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Discovery of a new primitive microcontinent between Greenland and Canada could help scientists understand how microcontinents form
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Curiosity rover discovers sulfur crystals
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Insular India - A video on the archaeological legacies of the Indian subcontinent
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Swedish land owner wins legal battle to keep 14kg meteorite – appeals court ruled that such rocks should be considered “immovable property” and part of the land where they are found
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Grindavík in Iceland now lies empty. Its people have fled and are beginning to face up to the realisation they may never be able live there again.
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How a huge rainfall simulator helps Japan study and prevent landslides
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Iceland battles a lava flow – countries have built barriers and tried explosives in the past, but it's hard to stop molten rock
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Lisica - Weekly episodes of a scientist soap opera
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Eruption has started in Iceland
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What's inside this crater in Madagascar?
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Volcanic Iceland is rumbling again as magma rises − a geologist explains eruptions in the land of fire and ice
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Icelandic authorities are building protective walls around a geothermal power plant in the country's southwest to protect it from possible lava flows
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Iceland volcano won't spew more carbon than humanity – social media is once again filling up with such claims, as it always does when volcanoes make news
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Iceland has declared a state of emergency after a series of earthquakes raised fears of a Fagradalsfjall volcanic eruption
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Earth is hiding another planet deep inside
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Swarm of earthquakes in Iceland heralds next volcanic eruption – scientists say rise in seismic activity confirms south-west region is in buildup phase
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Geiranger in Norway, where a fissure growing in the side of a cliff could dislodge a rockslide so powerful it unleashes a deadly tsunami
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Microplastics in the mud – Finnish lake sediments help us get to the bottom of plastic pollution
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Lithium discovery in US volcano could be biggest deposit ever found
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Beneath the Earth, ancient ocean floor likely surrounds the core
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Volcanoes don't just erupt on schedule – but they have been in Iceland
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To predict future sea level rise, we need accurate maps of the world's most remote fjords in Greenland and Antarctica
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The hunt for natural hydrogen reserves
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Iceland's meteorological office declares volcanic eruption near the country's capital Reykjavík officially over – no activity has been observed for ten days
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Pay dirt for ice core scientists in East Greenland as they reach bedrock
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A volcanic eruption near Litli-Hrútur in south-western Iceland saw fissures open up in the Earth – and the creation of a new baby volcano
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When Greenland was green: Ancient soil from beneath a mile of ice offers warnings for the future
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Mining is getting a makeover. The industry believes that in order to be successful — and maximize profits — a company now needs a “social license to operate,” or moral permission to extract minerals.
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Smoke clouds and lava as volcano erupts near Icelandic capital – eruption near Reykjavík follows week of small earthquakes in area
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The secret life of deep sea vents
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2,200 earthquakes have been recorded in the area around Iceland's capital Reykjavík, signaling that a volcanic eruption could be imminent
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