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Geoscience: Landslides
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Global study of glacier debris shows impact on melt rate - Global Study of Glacier Debris Shows Impact on Melt Rate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The work is a global assessment of Earth's 92,033 debris-covered glaciers and shows that debris, tak...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Harvesting resources on Mars with plasmas - Harvesting Resources on Mars with Plasmas      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have devised a plasma-based way to produce and separate oxygen within the Martian enviro...

Space: The Solar System
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Magnetic patterns hidden in meteorites reveal early Solar System dynamics - Magnetic Patterns Hidden in Meteorites Reveal Early Solar System Dynamics      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have developed a novel technique to investigate the dynamics of the early Solar System b...

Space: The Solar System
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Earth-like planets have Earth-like interiors - Earth-like Planets Have Earth-like Interiors      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

Every school kid learns the basic structure of the Earth: a thin outer crust, a thick mantle, and a...

Space: Structures and Features
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Ancient helium leaking from core offers clues to Earth's formation - Ancient Helium Leaking from Core Offers Clues to Earth's Formation      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Helium-3, a rare isotope of helium gas, is leaking out of Earth's core, a new study reports. Because...

Space: Exploration Space: Structures and Features Space: The Solar System
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Ancient bacteria might lurk beneath Mars' surface - Ancient Bacteria Might Lurk Beneath Mars' Surface      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Scientists found that ancient bacteria could survive close to the surface on Mars much longer than p...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Hunga volcano eruption provides an explosion of data - Hunga Volcano Eruption Provides an Explosion of Data      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The massive Jan. 15, 2022, eruption of the Hunga submarine volcano in the South Pacific Ocean create...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Landslides can have a major impact on glacier melt and movement - Landslides Can Have a Major Impact on Glacier Melt and Movement      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Using satellite imagery to study the effects of a 2019 landslide on the Amalia Glacier in Patagonia,...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Drenching rains to pose greater threat to fire-damaged areas in West - Drenching Rains to Pose Greater Threat to Fire-Damaged Areas in West      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The western United States this century is facing a greatly heightened risk of heavy rains inundating...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Study reveals more hostile conditions on Earth as life evolved - Study Reveals More Hostile Conditions on Earth as Life Evolved      (via sciencedaily.com) 

During long portions of the past 2.4 billion years, the Earth may have been more 'inhospitable' to l...

Geoscience: Earthquakes Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Earth's newest secret: How volcanoes really work - Earth's Newest Secret: How Volcanoes Really Work      (via sciencedaily.com) 

It isn't every day that we learn something that fundamentally changes how we understand our world. B...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Risk of volcano catastrophe 'a roll of the dice', say experts - Risk of Volcano Catastrophe: A Roll of the Dice, Say Experts      (via sciencedaily.com) 

While funding is pumped into preventing low-probability scenarios such as asteroid collision, the fa...

Space: Exploration Space: The Solar System
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Breaking in a new planet - Breaking in a New Planet: The Challenges and Opportunities      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Impacts affect the porosity and structure of moons and planets more dramatically than scientists sus...

Space: The Solar System
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Near-earth asteroid might be a lost fragment of the moon - Near-Earth Asteroid Might Be a Lost Fragment of the Moon      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Near-Earth asteroid Kamo`oalewa could be a fragment of our moon. ABSTRACT: Near-Earth Asteroid Might...

Space: The Solar System
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Lunar samples solve mystery of the moon's supposed magnetic shield - Lunar Samples Solve Mystery of the Moon's Supposed Magnetic Shield      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Tests of glass samples gathered on Apollo missions show magnetization may result from impacts of obj...