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Herðubreið Volcano in Iceland

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Minerology on Mars points to a cold and icy ancient climate

Geology Page - June 9, 2018

A conceptual rendering suggests how Earth's land elevations and oceans may have appeared during the assembly of Kenorland, left, and later, right, after the Great Oxygenation Event. A University of Oregon-led study has potentially narrowed the window on when significant amounts of land emerged from under the ocean's surface.

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Land rising above the sea 2.4 billion years ago changed planet Earth

Localization and geometry of the "Unit 2" corresponding to the sediment body originated by the Zanclean mega flood.

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Scientists find new evidences of the megaflood that ended the Messinian Salinity Crisis in the eastern Mediterranean

the central range of Taiwan

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Mountain erosion may add CO2 to the atmosphere

The Pinnacles of Gunung Mulu in Borneo

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New source of global nitrogen discovered

An aerial view of Mount Tambora's caldera

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Future volcanic eruptions could cause more climate disruption

Geology Page - November 1, 2017

Strata of the Chinle Formation below the prominent silcrete horizon exposed in the Petrified Forest National Park.

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Late Triassic terrestrial ecosystem changes

Geology Page - October 28, 2017

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The oceans were colder than we thought

Geology Page - October 28, 2017

Tornado with dust and debris cloud forming at surface.

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Scientists use seismic waves to measure tornado intensity

Geology Page - October 26, 2017

Yellowstone National Park

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Yellowstone Spawned Twin Super-Eruptions that Altered Global Climate

Geology Page - October 26, 2017

Ice Core

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Ice sheets may melt rapidly in response to distant volcanoes

Geology Page - October 25, 2017

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Mountain glaciers shrinking across the West

Geology Page - October 21, 2017

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Study reshapes understanding of climate change’s impact on early societies

Geology Page - October 18, 2017

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Geologic evidence is the forerunner of ominous prospects for a warming...

Geology Page - October 13, 2017

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Formation of coal almost turned our planet into a snowball

Geology Page - October 11, 2017

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Ancient humans left Africa to escape drying climate

Geology Page - October 5, 2017

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Geologists study the drying up of the Mediterranean Sea 5.96 million...

Geology Page - September 26, 2017

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Tidal and mangrove deposits during the Oligo-Miocene in the South China...

Geology Page - September 20, 2017

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Volcanic eruptions drove ancient global warming event

Geology Page - August 31, 2017

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Scientists improve forecast of increasing hazard on Ecuadorian volcano

Geology Page - August 7, 2017

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Chemical weathering could alleviate some climate change effects

Geology Page - August 2, 2017

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Glaciers may have helped warm Earth

Geology Page - August 2, 2017

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Ancient Italian fossils reveal risk of parasitic infections due to climate...

Geology Page - July 21, 2017

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Stalagmites from Iranian cave foretell grim future for Middle East climate

Geology Page - July 10, 2017

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Role aerosols play in climate change unlocked by spectacular Icelandic volcanic...

Geology Page - June 22, 2017

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Ancient reptile Captorhinus could detach its tail to escape predator’s grasp

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Oregon researchers detail new insights on arsenic cycling

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Mount Etna Eruption 2015

The graph shows the dates of volcanoes of the three volcanic chains in the Pacific and their relative movement over time (left). The location of the three volcanic chains shown in the map (right). The stars mark the youngest end or the active volcanoes today.

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Another clue for fast motion of the Hawaiian hotspot

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When it comes to extinction, body size matters