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City geophone array presents new have a look at northern Los Angeles basin

Utilizing an array of coffee-can sized geophones deployed for a few month in backyards, golf programs and public parks, researchers collected sufficient information to permit them to map the depth and form of the San Gabriel and San Bernardino sedimentary … Continue reading

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Fulgurites: with the look and form of lightning bolts

If the traits referred to within the title had been their solely high quality, fulgurites could be fascinating. Nonetheless, they produce other uncommon qualities that make them much more superb. For instance, some maintain historic air inside that may provide … Continue reading

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An in depth-up take a look at an unusual underwater eruption

A brand new article describes the primary up-close investigation of the biggest underwater volcanic eruption of the previous century. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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A new look for Utahraptor

One hundred and twenty eight million years ago, a killer stalked eastern Utah. Known as Utahraptor, this distant relative of Velociraptor of Jurassic Park fame was also equipped with a sickle-claw on its hind feet. The name means “Utah’s raptor” … Continue reading

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3-D scanning methods allow an inside look into fossilized feces

Coprolites are fossilized feces that give evidence of an organism’s behavior and often contain food residues, parasite remains and other fossils that provide clues to ancient paleoecological relations. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily

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3-D scanning methods allow an inside look into fossilized feces

Coprolites are fossilized feces that give evidence of an organism’s behavior and often contain food residues, parasite remains and other fossils that provide clues to ancient paleoecological relations. Strange & Offbeat: Fossils & Ruins News — ScienceDaily

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New look at archaic DNA rewrites human evolution story

A new method for analyzing DNA sequence data has been developed to reconstruct early history of archaic human populations, revealing an evolutionary story that contradicts conventional wisdom about modern humans, Neanderthals and Denisovans. They found that Neanderthal-Denisovan lineage nearly went … Continue reading

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What Pangea would look like with our current international borders

Pangaea Politica By Massimo Pietrobon About 300 million years ago, Earth did not have seven continents (or eight if you count Zealandia), but one supercontinent called Pangea, which was surrounded by one ocean called Panthalassa. About 200 million years ago, … Continue reading

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Seismologists offer detailed look at New Zealand’s Kaikoura earthquake

The magnitude 7.8 Kaikoura earthquake that struck the South Island of New Zealand last November was the largest on-land recorded earthquake in the country’s history. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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