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Zhangye Danxia National Geological Park “China’s Rainbow Mountains”

February 15, 2016

Collision Mountain Ranges

August 12, 2014

Atlas Mountains in Morocco are buoyed up by superhot rock, study...

January 2, 2014

Ancient raindrops reveal a wave of mountains sent south by sinking...

September 15, 2011

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A petrified footprint by a dinosaur is visible in Carreras Pampa in Toro Toro National Park, north of Potosi, Bolivia, Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. Credit: AP Photo/Juan Karita

16,000 fossil footprints in central Bolivia reveal dinosaur behavior

December 28, 2025

Ordovician black shales of the Mount Hare Formation, Road River Group (approximately 465 million years old) rise above conglomerates of the Aberdeen Member. The dangerous rapids of Aberdeen Canyon (Nan Zhak Nadhàdlaii), created by the Peel River cutting through the resistant conglomerates, appear at bottom left. (Image credit: Erik Sperling)

Longest known continuous record of the Paleozoic discovered in Yukon wilderness

July 24, 2021

Tibetan Plateau

Folding faults and seismic risk in the Kunlun range, Northwest Tibet

April 19, 2019

Gold

April 19, 2015

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