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Published How life and geology worked together to forge Earth's nutrient rich crust - How Life and Geology Worked Together to Forge Earth's Nutrient Rich Crust



Around 500 million years ago life in the oceans rapidly diversified. In the blink of an eye -- at le...
Published Let’s talk about the 1,800-plus 'young' volcanoes in the US Southwest - Let’s Talk About the 1,800-Plus 'Young' Volcanoes in the US Southwest


They're born. They live once, erupting for a period that might last for days, years or decades. Then...
Published Hawai'i earthquake swarm caused by magma moving through 'sills' - Hawai'i Earthquake Swarm Caused by Magma Moving Through 'Sills'


A machine-learning algorithm reveals the shape of massive subterranean structures linking active vol...
Published Ancient helium leaking from core offers clues to Earth's formation - Ancient Helium Leaking from Core Offers Clues to Earth's Formation


Helium-3, a rare isotope of helium gas, is leaking out of Earth's core, a new study reports. Because...
Published South Africa, India and Australia shared similar volcanic activity 3.5 billion years ago - South Africa, India and Australia Shared Similar Volcanic Activity 3.5 Billion Years Ago



The Daitari greenstone belt shares a similar geologic make-up when compared to the greenstones expos...
Published Differences between the Moon’s near and far sides linked to colossal ancient impact - Differences between the Moon’s Near and Far Sides Linked to Colossal Ancient Impact


New research shows how the impact that created the Moon's South Pole -- Aitken basin is linked to th...
Published Why does Mercury have such a big iron core? - Why Does Mercury Have Such a Big Iron Core?


A new study disputes the prevailing hypothesis on why Mercury has a big core relative to its mantle. ...
Published Ancient, high-energy impacts could have fueled Venus volcanism - Ancient, High-Energy Impacts Could Have Fueled Venus Volcanism



A team has modeled the early impact history of Venus to explain how Earth's sister planet has mainta...
Published The craters on Earth - The Craters on Earth: A Fascinating Look into the Planet's History


A two-volume atlas presents and explains the impact sites of meteorites and asteroids worldwide. ABS...
Published Icy giant planets in the laboratory - Icy Giant Planets in the Laboratory: A New Frontier in Planetary Science


Giant planets like Neptune may contain much less free hydrogen than previously assumed. Researchers...
Published To predict underwater volcano eruptions, scientist looks at images from space - To Predict Underwater Volcano Eruptions, Scientists Look at Images from Space



A new study monitored satellite images to obtain sea discoloration data as a novel indicator in dete...
Published Earliest geochemical evidence of plate tectonics found in 3.8-billion-year-old crystal - Earliest Geochemical Evidence of Plate Tectonics Found in 3.8-Billion-Year-Old Crystal



Plate tectonics may be unique to Earth and may be an essential characteristic of habitable planets....
Published 'Rock stars' solve long-standing diamond conundrum - Rock Stars Solve Long-Standing Diamond Conundrum


Two researchers have used a standard laptop computer and a humble piece of rock -- from the 'waste p...
Published Mount Etna’s exceptional CO2 emissions are triggered by deep carbon dioxide reservoirs - Mount Etna’s Exceptional CO2 Emissions are Triggered by Deep Carbon Dioxide Reservoirs


Magma transports carbon dioxide stored in the Earth's mantle to volcanoes, where it is released into ...
Published Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study - Geologists Challenge Conventional View of Earth's Continental History, Stability with New Study



The seemingly stable regions of the Earth's continental plates -- the so-called stable cratons -- ha...
Published Life in the smoke of underwater volcanoes - Life in the Smoke of Underwater Volcanoes


Disconnected from the energy of the sun, the permanently ice-covered Arctic deep sea receives minisc...
Published Bubble, bubble, more earthquake trouble? Geoscientists study Alaska's Denali fault - Bubble, Bubble, More Earthquake Trouble? Geoscientists Study Alaska's Denali Fault



Geochemists report findings from collected and analyzed helium and carbon isotopic data from springs...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life



New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Apollo rock samples capture key moments in the Moon's early history - Apollo Rock Samples Reveal Key Moments in the Moon's Early History


Volcanic rock samples collected during NASA's Apollo missions bear the isotopic signature of key eve...
Published Magma on Mars likely - Magma on Mars Likely: What We Know So Far


Until now, Mars has been generally considered a geologically dead planet. An international team of r...