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Geomorphological evidence for ground ice on dwarf planet Ceres

Nature Geoscience 10, 338 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2936 Authors: Britney E. Schmidt, Kynan H. G. Hughson, Heather T. Chilton, Jennifer E. C. Scully, Thomas Platz, Andreas Nathues, Hanna Sizemore, Michael T. Bland, Shane Byrne, Simone Marchi, David P. O’Brien, Norbert Schorghofer, Harald Hiesinger, … Continue reading

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Italy quake made ground move 70cm

This aerial photo shows damaged buildings in Amatrice. Areas hit by Italy’s 6.5-magnitude quake displaced the ground by up to 70 centimetres (27.5 inches), Italian scientists reported on Tuesday. Satellite images found that Sunday’s tremor deformed the landscape over 130 … Continue reading

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Gas causing ground to rise near Bay of Naples volcano

Naples volcano New work by Italian geochemists seems to indicate that the current ground movement around one of the world’s most dangerous volcano systems may be due to gas pressure, and not because of a surge of volcanic magma. This … Continue reading

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Prehistoric mystery meat put to the test (spoiler alert: It?s not woolly mammoth or giant ground sloth)

Sorry, Explorers Club, but woolly mammoth is no longer on the menu. Neither is the giant ground sloth. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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Prehistoric mystery meat put to the test (spoiler alert: It?s not woolly mammoth or giant ground sloth)

Sorry, Explorers Club, but woolly mammoth is no longer on the menu. Neither is the giant ground sloth. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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European markets lose ground on news of ECB assessment

(ANSA) – Milan, October 23 – The Milan bourse lost ground Wednesday on news the European Central Bank (ECB) will begin assessing bank assets in November ahead of single EU banking supervision. The FTSE Mib index dropped by 2.38% to … Continue reading

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