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Geophysicist Questions Stability of Antarctic Ice Sheet 

Geology Page - January 30, 2016

Tiny Accelerometers Create Europe’s First Urban Seismic Network

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

Scientists find seismic imaging is blind to water

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

Study reveals two seismic processes by which hydraulic fracturing induces tremors

Drill ship Fugro Synergy

Drilling into the mysteries of seismic activity

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

Geology Page - June 27, 2017

The seismological station Patache is located at an altitude of 830 meters less then two kilometers away from the coast. Credit: C. Sens-Schönfelder, GFZ

Sun, moon and sea as part of a ‘seismic probe’

Geology Page - April 7, 2019

Lawrence Livermore researchers use seismic signals to track above-ground explosions

Geology Page - May 21, 2015

Seismic Signals Reveal Changes in Water Release from Glaciers

Geology Page - October 17, 2015

Marine Denolle (right) and her team, including Jiuxun Yin (left) and Brad Lipovsky, created numerical models to predict an earthquake’s final magnitude 10 to 15 seconds faster than today’s best algorithms. Credit: Stephanie Mitchell/Harvard Staff Photographer

Predicting the strength of earthquakes

Geology Page - August 8, 2019

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

Mysterious deep-Earth seismic signature explained

Geology Page - November 23, 2017

Scientists track speed of powerful internal waves

Geology Page - October 13, 2015

Rig "An oil platform"

Location of wastewater disposal drives induced seismicity at US oil sites

Geology Page - November 1, 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.

Do you know where your xenon is?

Geology Page - March 1, 2018

Understanding the softness in Earth’s lithosphere

Geology Page - June 16, 2015

New gravity dataset will help unveil the Antarctic continent

Geology Page - January 23, 2016

Pavlof Volcano eruption without earthquakes?

Geology Page - April 4, 2016

Seismic ‘CT scans’ reveal deep earth dynamics

Geology Page - September 23, 2016

Tiny Accelerometers Create Europe’s First Urban Seismic Network

Geology Page - March 21, 2016

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

Geology Page - December 2, 2014

Giant catfish and a legacy of disaster in one of the...

Geology Page - March 30, 2014

Model of a plant with one or several boreholes.

Optimized positioning of geothermal boreholes reduces seismicity

Geology Page - April 24, 2018

New NGA global map advances R&D in geophysics and nonproliferation

Geology Page - September 1, 2015

Drill ship Fugro Synergy

Drilling into the mysteries of seismic activity

Geology Page - October 21, 2017

Seismic experiment in Alaska could shed light on slow earthquakes

Geology Page - January 15, 2015

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Hydrologists find Mississippi River network’s buffering system for nitrates is overwhelmed

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Phuwiangvenator and Vayuraptor were fast and dangerous predators. Although only half as long as its relative, the T. rex, Phuwiangvenator almost reached the size of an Asian elephant.

Thai dinosaur is a cousin of T. rex

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A tiny extinct rail (30-40g) is overshadowed by a regular duck.

Miniscule flightless birds have lived in New Zealand’s wetlands for millions...

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