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Seismometers are giving scientists a clearer look at a giant scar under the American Midwest

Geology Page - September 27, 2016

Time slices of the computational geodynamic model showing dripping continental root and eventual surface uplift over a 4.5 million year period across Turkey's Central Anatolian Plateau

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Geophysicists uncover new evidence for an alternative style of plate tectonics

$Hydraulic fracturing rarely linked to felt seismic tremors$

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Hydraulic fracturing rarely linked to felt seismic tremors

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Seismic ‘CT scans’ reveal deep earth dynamics

The movement of seismic waves through the material of the mantle allows scientists to image Earth's interior, just as a medical ultrasound allows technicians to look inside a blood vessel

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Mysterious deep-Earth seismic signature explained

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A seismic mapping milestone

Geology Page - March 29, 2017

seismic waves are essentially blind to a very common substance found throughout the Earth's interior: water.

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Scientists find seismic imaging is blind to water

Geology Page - March 15, 2018

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Rapid uplift of Southern Tibet

Geology Page - June 7, 2017

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Geophysicist Helps Develop High-Res Map of Earth’s Magnetic Field

Geology Page - April 14, 2017

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Seismic study aims to map Earth’s interior in 3-D

Geology Page - March 17, 2015

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Seismically active Katmandu region in store for larger earthquake

Geology Page - December 7, 2016

Drill ship Fugro Synergy

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Drilling into the mysteries of seismic activity

Geology Page - October 21, 2017

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Study uses seismic noise to track water levels in underground aquifers

Geology Page - August 23, 2018

This illustration shows how the changes in the electromagnetic properties of xenon, iron, and nickel under these intense pressures allow for the formation of XeFe3 and XeNi3.

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Do you know where your xenon is?

Geology Page - March 1, 2018

The Mid-Atlantic Resource Imaging Experiment (MATRIX) collected reflection seismic data along more than 2000 km of trackline shown in yellow.

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Seismic research cruise provides new data on US Atlantic margin gas...

Geology Page - September 22, 2018

$Study reveals two seismic processes by which hydraulic fracturing induces tremors$

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Study reveals two seismic processes by which hydraulic fracturing induces tremors

Geology Page - November 18, 2016

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Study details evidence for past large earthquakes in the Eastern Tennessee...

Geology Page - June 27, 2017

Model of a plant with one or several boreholes.

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Optimized positioning of geothermal boreholes reduces seismicity

Geology Page - April 24, 2018

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Japan scientists detect rare, deep-Earth tremor

Geology Page - August 26, 2016

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The “Potsdam gravity potato” shows variations in Earth’s gravity

Geology Page - December 2, 2014

erkeley Lab team that used fiber optic cables for detecting earthquakes and other subsurface activity.

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Using Sensors Beneath Our Feet to Tell Us About Earthquakes, Water,...

Geology Page - December 6, 2017

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Gravity glasses offer a view of the Earth’s interior

Geology Page - March 15, 2016

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Researchers produce new map of seismic hazards in Brazil

Geology Page - August 22, 2017

LSU's Patricia Persaud (left) and a Cal Tech undergraduate student mark a newly-buried geophone node in a Los Angeles yard.

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Urban geophone array offers new look at northern Los Angeles basin

Geology Page - August 4, 2018

Seismogram

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Database eyes human role in earthquakes

Geology Page - October 21, 2017

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Million suns shed light on fossilized plant

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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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