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A mineral map of a cumulate mineral sample.
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How Earth’s mantle is like a Jackson Pollock painting

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Bermuda has a unique volcanic past. About 30 million years ago, a disturbance in the mantle’s transition zone supplied the magma to form the now-dormant volcanic foundation on which the island sits.
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From Earth’s deep mantle, scientists find a new way volcanoes form

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Subsidence in Tuscany
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Monitoring Earth’s shifting land

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Credit: Density values from LithoRef18 (Afonso et al.) and gravity gradients from Bouman et al. (2016)
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3D Earth in the making

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Subduction Zone - Earth
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How life on Earth affected its inner workings

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A laser-heated diamond anvil cell is used to simulate the pressure and temperature conditions of Earth's core.
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What does Earth’s core have in common with salad dressing?

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Polynya
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Uncovering Polynya : Research unravels 43-year-old mystery in deep Antarctica

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diamonds formed from oceanic crust
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Eclogitic diamonds formed from oceanic crust

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Everest
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Nepal expedition to remeasure height of Everest

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Rocks with banded iron formations and biosignatures - 1,900 million years old, Michigan, US (top left), 2,700 million years old, Ontario, Canada (bottom left) and 2,500 million years old, Karijini National Park, Western Australia (right).
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Tracking records of the oldest life forms on Earth

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Deep below the Earth in the Tonga-Fiji region of the South Pacific, one enormous earthquake triggered another.
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Massive earthquakes provide new insight into deep Earth

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Graphite & Hexagonal Diamond
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Cool Earth theory sheds more light on diamonds

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Cross-sections of Earth’s mantle down to 1,400 km depth showing changes in its flow as ancient ocean beds fall into Earth’s deep interior.
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Earth’s deep mantle flows dynamically

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Earth's mantle (dark red) lies below the crust (brown layer near the surface) and above the outer core (bright red).
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The solid Earth breathes

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From the field on Svalbard, showing an ancient channel extending into the Barents Sea.
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The largest delta plain in Earth’s history

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Over the last 540 million years, as the Earth's tectonic plates have shifted, MIT researchers have found that periods of major tectonic activity (orange lines) in the tropics (green belt) were likely triggers for ice ages during those same periods.
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Tectonics in the tropics trigger Earth’s ice ages

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Scientists go to extremes to reveal make-up of Earth’s core

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Researchers conducting fieldwork in Namibia as part of a previous study.
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Ancient records prompt rethink of animal evolution timeline

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Mt. McRae Shale
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Ancient rocks provide clues to Earth’s early history

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Taking a soil core from underwater soil is a bit trickier than soil that's on the surface. Scientists have to utilize boats and plunge the sampling equipment through water and down into the soil.
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Getting to the core of underwater soil

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