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Mariana Trench “Deepest Part of the Ocean”

Geology Page - March 26, 2015

The 37 kiloton 'Priscilla' nuclear test, detonated at the Nevada Test Site in 1957. Credit: US Department of Energy

Radioactive carbon from nuclear bomb tests found in deep ocean trenches

Using magnetic data: Researcher uncovers 340 million year-old oceanic crust in the Mediterranean Sea

New Species Discovered Beneath Ocean Crust

Activity on seafloor linked to icy ebb and flow on surface

Oceanic Crust Breakthrough: Solving a Magma Mystery

Geology Page - January 3, 2013

Ice ages made Earth’s ocean crust thicker

Geology Page - February 7, 2015

New Seafloor Map Helps Scientists Find New Features

Geology Page - January 14, 2016

The floor of the ocean comes into better focus

Geology Page - January 9, 2016

What lies beneath modern New England? Mountain-building and the end of...

Geology Page - April 27, 2014

New sulfate-breathing species discovered beneath ocean crust

Geology Page - January 15, 2015

Breathing Underwater: Evidence of Microscopic Life in Oceanic Crust

Geology Page - September 29, 2013

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New dinosaur found in Portugal, largest terrestrial predator from Europe

March 6, 2014

Thunder Egg

October 19, 2016

Welcome Stranger Nugget

Welcome Stranger Nugget : World’s Largest Gold Nugget found in Australia

February 21, 2020

Molten Paradise “Kilauea Volcano”

May 17, 2017

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Isle of Skye fossil makes three species one

Intrusive Basalt Dike, Acadia National Park

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Intrusive Basalt Dike “Acadia National Park”

Fossil specimen of Kylinxia, holotype. Credit: ZENG Han

A 520-million-year-old, five-eyed fossil reveals arthropod origin

Inclusion within a diamond

Diamonds deliver insights into the chemistry of the deep Earth’s interior