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Domain: Earth Sciences: Exploring the Planet's Dynamics ×
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Mud Volcanoes Don't Erupt Like We Thought - A New Discovery

1Scientists studied the Lokbatan mud volcano in Azerbaijan and found that it doesn't erupt suddenly like we thought. 2Small eruptions happen often, making the …

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AI Uncovers Hidden Fault Movements in California's San Andreas Fault

1Scientists used artificial intelligence to detect hidden movements of the San Andreas Fault. 2The researchers found dozens of short-duration slow slip events beneath the …

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Hidden Layer in Ocean Floor Made Japan's 2011 Tsunami So Deadly
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Hidden Layer in Ocean Floor Made Japan's 2011 Tsunami So Deadly

1A team of scientists led by Christine Regalla discovered a weak layer of clay beneath the Pacific Ocean that contributed to Japan's devastating tsunami. …

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Arctic Peatlands Can Be a Carbon Sink
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Arctic Peatlands Can Be a Carbon Sink

1Raising the water level in Arctic peatlands can reduce carbon dioxide emissions and even turn them into a carbon sink. 2The study used automated …

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A Hidden Force Beneath the Atlantic Ocean Revealed
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A Hidden Force Beneath the Atlantic Ocean Revealed

1Scientists have discovered a massive underwater canyon in the Atlantic Ocean. They found that it was created by tectonic forces and mantle activity. 2Scientists …

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Antarctica's Mysterious Gravity Hole Solved
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Antarctica's Mysterious Gravity Hole Solved

1Antarctica has a weak spot in its gravity field due to slow movements of rock deep inside the Earth. 2These movements occurred over tens …

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Ancient Life Signs Found in Unexpected Place
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Ancient Life Signs Found in Unexpected Place

1The wrinkle structures were found in rocks that formed far below the ocean surface, at depths of at least 180 meters. 2The sediments where …

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Massive Asteroid Hit North Sea, Triggered Huge Tsunami
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Massive Asteroid Hit North Sea, Triggered Huge Tsunami

1A massive asteroid or comet hit the North Sea around 43-46 million years ago, creating a crater and triggering a tsunami over 100 meters …

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Earth's Plates Moved 3.5 Billion Years Ago
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Earth's Plates Moved 3.5 Billion Years Ago

1The Earth's tectonic plates started moving 3.5 billion years ago. 2This discovery helps scientists understand how the planet changed over time. 3The researchers used …

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Freshwater Secret Found Under Great Salt Lake
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Freshwater Secret Found Under Great Salt Lake

1A massive freshwater reservoir was found under the Great Salt Lake, reaching depths of 3 to 4 kilometers or about 10,000 to 13,000 feet. …

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Earth's Fault Line Moves in Real Time
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Earth's Fault Line Moves in Real Time

1A powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake hit central Myanmar on March 28, 2025 2The fault moved sideways by 2.5 meters in just 1.3 seconds 3The …

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