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Researchers on the MV Steller are in front of the terminus of Alaska's LeConte Glacier in August 2016. An over-the-side pole holds the sonar instrument that collects data on the subsurface ice face as the vessel moves slowly through the icy water. Credit: David Sutherland

Underwater glacial melting is occurring at higher rates than modeling predicts

Geology Page - July 27, 2019

Underwater Stone Age settlement mapped out

World’s deepest underwater cave found in the Czech Republic

Underwater ‘lost city’ found to be geological formation

Scientists shed light on powerful currents that create massive underwater canyons

Explosive underwater volcanoes were a major feature of ‘Snowball Earth’

Geology Page - January 19, 2016

Geoscientists work to bring hidden underwater world back to life

Geology Page - September 2, 2015

Investigation: Unexplored Underwater Volcano Off Solomon Islands

Geology Page - March 11, 2015

Researchers discover scientific surprise studying underwater methane seeps

Geology Page - January 7, 2015

Pumice models could help protect shipping

Geology Page - May 20, 2014

Breathing Underwater: Evidence of Microscopic Life in Oceanic Crust

Geology Page - September 29, 2013

Life Beyond Earth? Underwater Caves in Bahamas Could Give Clues

Geology Page - January 31, 2012

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The inner core is likely composed of the hexagonal close packed phase of iron and located at the center of the Earth at pressures between 329 and 364 GPa and temperatures of ~5000 to ~6000 K. Credit: Ehime University

Is the Earth’s inner core oscillating and translating anomalously?

April 17, 2020

Atlantic and Pacific Ocean DO NOT MIX

November 28, 2017

Geologists explore minerals below Earth’s surface

October 14, 2016

Geology of Devils Tower

April 6, 2017

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Hubble discovers rare fossil relic of early Milky Way

Wet paleoclimate of Mars revealed by ancient lakes at Gale Crater

Scientists discover oldest plant root stem cells

Impact illustration. Credit: Victor Leshyk

It was microbial mayhem in the Chicxulub crater, research suggests