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Diamond’s 2-billion-year growth charts tectonic shift in early Earth’s carbon cycle

Geology Page - February 23, 2017

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Continental drift created biologically diverse coral reefs

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When life returned after a volcanic mass extinction

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Steep rise of the Bernese Alps

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Hottest lava eruption linked to growth of first continents

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Earthquakes and Tectonics in Pamir Tien Shan

Geology Page - August 27, 2013

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Research suggests some major changes to geology textbooks

Geology Page - June 10, 2016

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Tectonic plates ‘weaker than previously thought,’ say scientists

Geology Page - September 15, 2017

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Earth probably began with a solid shell

Geology Page - February 27, 2017

Seafloor topography

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How the Pacific seafloor got its 60-degree bend

Geology Page - November 11, 2017

Dramatic cliffs on the shores of Lake Superior.

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What geologists got wrong about the world’s biggest failed rift

Geology Page - December 9, 2017

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When Continents Collide: New Twist to 50-Million-Year-Old Tale

Geology Page - March 1, 2012

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What set the Earth’s plates in motion? “The origin of plate...

Geology Page - September 18, 2014

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Crustal limestone platforms feed carbon to many of Earth’s arc volcanoes

Geology Page - July 21, 2017

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The Dawn of Plate Tectonics

Geology Page - August 12, 2014

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Determining when India collided with Asia to form the Himalayan mountains

Geology Page - April 5, 2017

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Age of blueschist does not indicate the origin of plate tectonics

Geology Page - December 15, 2015

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Continental drift created biologically diverse coral reefs

Geology Page - May 7, 2016

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World’s tectonic plate movement mapped

Geology Page - August 27, 2014

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Rocky Mountains Originated from Previously Unknown Oceanic Plate

Geology Page - April 4, 2013

The oceanic slow carbon cycle.

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How seafloor weathering drives the slow carbon cycle

Geology Page - February 16, 2018

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Location of Upwelling in Earth’s Mantle Discovered to Be Stable

Geology Page - June 27, 2013

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Plate Tectonics Cannot Explain Dynamics of Earth and Crust Formation More...

Geology Page - June 4, 2012

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When life returned after a volcanic mass extinction

Geology Page - April 9, 2016

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Scientists detect deep carbon emissions associated with continental rifting

Geology Page - January 20, 2016

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