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Cataclysm at Meteor Crater: Crystal sheds light on Earth, moon, Mars

Geology Page - July 27, 2016

Earth is around 60 million years older than previously thought —...

Geology Page - June 10, 2014

How Did the Moon Really Form?

Geology Page - June 21, 2014

Squeezing out mountains, mathematically, on Jupiter’s moon Io

Geology Page - May 22, 2016

Ancient Crater Could Hold Clues About Moon’s Mantle

Geology Page - December 10, 2013

NASA missions let scientists see moon’s dancing tide from orbit

Geology Page - May 29, 2014

Chinese rover analyzes moon rocks: First new ‘ground truth’ in 40...

Geology Page - December 22, 2015

Saturn moon’s ocean may harbor hydrothermal activity

Geology Page - March 12, 2015

Insights Into Evolution of Life On Earth from One of Saturn’s...

Geology Page - September 13, 2013

Tidal forces gave moon its shape early in its history, new...

Geology Page - August 1, 2014

Ocean on Saturn’s moon Titan could be as salty as Earth’s...

Geology Page - July 3, 2014

Building Blocks of Early Earth Survived Collision That Created Moon

Geology Page - February 24, 2012

Theoretical study suggests huge lava tubes could exist on moon

Geology Page - April 6, 2015

Mound near lunar south pole formed by unique volcanic process

Geology Page - October 16, 2015

Interior Water Not Ruled Out for Our Moon

Geology Page - December 29, 2015

Water in moon rocks provides clues and questions about lunar history

Geology Page - June 1, 2014

Cracks in Pluto’s moon could indicate it once had an underground...

Geology Page - June 13, 2014

Saturn’s largest moon is a windy place

Geology Page - December 9, 2014

New isotopic evidence supporting moon formation via Earth collision with planet-sized...

Geology Page - June 7, 2014

Core work: Iron vapor gives clues to formation of Earth and...

Geology Page - March 3, 2015

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This is Emerald Bay, Lake Tahoe, USA. Credit: R.A. Schweickert et al.

Underwater surveys in Emerald Bay reveal the nature and activity of...

March 19, 2019

The scientists examined more than 3,500 fossils to identify survivor pairs - plants that grew in both the Cretaceous and Paleogene periods. The two fossils on the left are from the Cretaceous, and the two on the right are from the Paleogene. Credit: Elena Stiles

Leaf fossils show severe end-Cretaceous plant extinction in southern Argentina

January 10, 2021

Doctoral students Daniel Miller, in the water, with Helen Habicht and Benjamin Keisling, handle two recaptured sediment traps from an unusually deep lake in central Maine, where they collected 136 sediment samples spanning the 900-year time span to reconstruct the longest and highest-resolution climate record for the Northeastern United States to date.

Geoscientists reconstruct ‘eye-opening’ 900-year Northeastern U.S. climate record

January 14, 2019

Skull, Urkudelphis chawpipacha MO-1 (holotype) in right lateral view.

New ancient dolphin species Urkudelphis chawpipacha discovered in Ecuador

December 20, 2017

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Natural magnesite crystal (4 microns wide).

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