NASA’s InSight mission data uncovers a molten silicate layer around Mars’ core, altering our understanding of its formation and magnetic …
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Unveiling Mars’ Subsurface Enigmas: Revised Findings from NASA’s InSight Lander Illuminate the Planet’s Liquid Layers
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerNew data from NASA’s InSight Mars Lander challenges prior assumptions about Mars’ internal structure. A molten silicate layer discovered at …
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Unlocking the Pink Diamond’s Secrets: Scientists Uncover Key Missing Ingredient
Pink Diamond Formation Unveiled: Curtin University Scientists Discover Missing Element, Revolutionizing Diamond Exploration.
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Diamonds Dating Back 450 Million Years Illuminate Earth’s Supercontinent Evolution
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinDiamonds Dating Back 450 Million Years Illuminate Earth’s Supercontinent EvolutionDiamonds from Brazil and Western Africa that originated between 450 and …
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Pangea Ultima: The Impending Supercontinent That Poses a Threat to Mammalian Survival
Title: Pangea Ultima: The Impending Supercontinent That Poses a Threat to Mammalian SurvivalThis illustration illustrates the average temperature during the …
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Remarkable Discovery in Plate Tectonics: Uncovering the Lost Pontus Mega-Plate
by Klaus Müllerby Klaus MüllerSuzanna van de Lagemaat, a Utrecht University geologist, uncovers a previously unknown tectonic plate named Pontus. Extensive field research across …
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Challenging Conventional Wisdom: Novel Study Upends Existing Views on Earth’s Crust Development
New research led by Penn State challenges accepted theories on Earth’s crust formation, suggesting a gradual, ongoing process rather than …
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Deciphering Ancient Mysteries: Novel Research Redefines Our Comprehension of Earth’s Subsurface Carbon and Chlorine Mechanisms
by Amir Husseinby Amir HusseinThis groundbreaking study led by Dr. Chunfei Chen redefines our understanding of Earth’s deep carbon and chlorine cycles, significantly impacting …
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EarthEarthquakesGeophysicsGeoscienceSciTech NewsTectonic PlatesVirginia Tech
Scientists Uncover Source of Unusual Deformation in Earth’s Largest Continental Rift
Study reveals African Superplume’s role in unique rift deformations, reshaping understanding of East African Rift System.
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4 Billion Years Old – Earth’s Oldest-Known Rocks Provide Clues About Early Tectonics
Earliest rocks challenge plate tectonics: Ancient samples suggest Earth’s subduction started around 3.8 billion years ago.
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