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New plate adds plot twist to ancient tectonic tale

Misfit plates in the Pacific led scientists to the discovery of a microplate between the Galapagos Islands and the South American coast. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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A new twist on uranium’s origin story

Biogeochemists found biogenic, non-crystalline uranium occurring naturally in a Wyoming roll front, offering new clues to the mineral’s origins. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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