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Published Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats has long been in flux
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source It has been long assumed that Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats was formed as its ancient namesake lake d...
Published Some icy exoplanets may have habitable oceans and geysers
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study expands the search for life beyond our solar system by indicating that 17 exoplanets (wo...
Published Life signs could survive near surfaces of Enceladus and Europa
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Europa and Enceladus, icy moons of Jupiter and Saturn respectively, have evidence of oceans beneath...
Published NASA's LRO sees GRAIL's explosive farewell - NASA's LRO Sees GRAIL's Explosive Farewell
(via sciencedaily.com) Many spacecraft just fade away, drifting silently through space after their mission is over, but not...
Published Caves tell us that Australia's mountains are still growing - Caves Tell Us That Australia's Mountains Are Still Growing
(via sciencedaily.com) Research shows Buchan Caves to be about 3.5 million years old and that Victoria's East Gippsland has...
Published Plate tectonic processes in the Pacific and Atlantic during the Cretaceous period have shaped the Caribbean region to this day - Plate Tectonic Processes in the Pacific and Atlantic During the Cretaceous Period Have Shaped the Caribbean Region to This Day
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Earthquakes and volcanism occur as a result of plate tectonics. The movement of tectonic plates them...
Published Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate - Supervolcano fed from Earth's mantle caused crustal plates to rotate
(via sciencedaily.com) The plates of the Earth's crust perform complicated movements that can be attributed to quite simple ...
Published Evidence that giant meteorite impacts created the continents - Evidence that Giant Meteorite Impacts Created the Continents
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New research has provided the strongest evidence yet that Earth's continents were formed by giant me...
Published Most detailed geological model reveals Earth's past 100 million years - Most Detailed Geological Model Reveals Earth's Past 100 Million Years
(via sciencedaily.com) Previous models of Earth's recent (100 million years) geomorphology have been patchy at best. For th...
Published Geologists challenge conventional view of Earth's continental history, stability with new study - Geologists Challenge Conventional View of Earth's Continental History, Stability with New Study
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The seemingly stable regions of the Earth's continental plates -- the so-called stable cratons -- ha...
Published Was plate tectonics occurring when life first formed on Earth? - Was Plate Tectonics Occurring When Life First Formed on Earth?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers used small zircon crystals to unlock information about magmas and plate tectonic activit...
Published Volcanoes at fault if the Earth slips - Volcanoes at Fault if the Earth Slips
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study has attributed the root cause of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquakes to specific geological da...
Published Plate tectonics not required for the emergence of life - Plate Tectonics Not Required for the Emergence of Life
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source New finding contradicts previous assumptions about the role of mobile plate tectonics in the develop...
Published Scientists unearth 20 million years of 'hot spot' magmatism under Cocos plate - Scientists Unearth 20 Million Years of 'Hot Spot' Magmatism Under Cocos Plate
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of scientists has observed past episodic intraplate magmatism and corroborated the existence...
Published Explaining the 'tiger stripes' of Saturn's moon Enceladus - Explaining the 'Tiger Stripes' of Saturn's Moon Enceladus
(via sciencedaily.com) Slashed across the south pole of Saturn's moon Enceladus are four straight, parallel fissures or 'ti...
Published Saturn's moon Titan sports Earth-like features - Saturn's Moon Titan Sports Earth-Like Features
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Using the now-complete Cassini data set, astronomers have created a new global topographic map of Sa...
Published Ridgecrest faults increasingly sensitive to solid Earth tides before earthquakes - Ridgecrest Faults Increasingly Sensitive to Solid Earth Tides Before Earthquakes
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Faults in the Ridgecrest, California area were very sensitive to solid earth tidal stresses in the y...
Published Mars was once covered by 300-meter deep oceans, study shows - Mars was Once Covered by 300-meter Deep Oceans, Study Shows
(via sciencedaily.com) When Mars was a young planet, it was bombarded by icy asteroids that delivered water and organic che...
Published Fighting climate change: Ruthenium complexes for carbon dioxide reduction to valuable chemicals - Fighting Climate Change: Ruthenium Complexes for Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Valuable Chemicals
(via sciencedaily.com) Excessive use of fossil fuels leads to undesired carbon dioxide (CO2) generation, accelerating clima...
Published Decrease in crucial trace element preceded ancient mass extinction - Decrease in Crucial Trace Element Preceded Ancient Mass Extinction
(via sciencedaily.com) A decline in the element molybdenum across the planet's oceans preceded a significant extinction eve...