Geology

High-res Images Show Details Of Earth's Structure

Resources Laboratory. "This could lead to a new era in seismology and all the other deep Earth ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 7 2007 - 9:32am

New Picture Of Earth's Lower Mantle

post-perovskite would be found. This let him profile the structure of the D" layer. "All these ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 22 2007 - 12:31am

Majorite: Oxygen Reservoir In The Earth's Mantle

surface it is made available for all the oxidation reactions that are essential for life on earth." ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 26 2007 - 3:04pm

Theoretical Model: Plate Tectonics May Be On-Again, Off-Again Process

if the planet has been releasing heat at the modern rate for all of its history, then it would have ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 9 2008 - 11:10pm

Researchers Confirm Discovery Of Earth's Innermost Core

traveling in all directions through the core,” Sun said. “Since the seismic waves we studied were generated ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 10 2008 - 11:33am

The Magnesium Secret To Continental Staying Power

have happened at all if it weren't for some laboratory serendipity. "I'd acquired some ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 1 2008 - 11:38am

Lack Of 65 Million Year Old Coal Plants Leads To A Carbon Cenosphere Mystery

Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Some geologists had thought all carbon particles resulting from the impact was ...

Article - News Staff - May 5 2008 - 8:09pm

How Much Warming Would It Take To Turn Earth Into Venus?

"The cycle of heating can be kicked off long before that happens. All that's required is enough ...

Article - News Staff - May 12 2008 - 4:53pm

Antarctic Seismic Waves Equal To A Magnitude 7 Earthquake- Every Day

all around Antarctica, and even as far away as Australia. Seismic waves from what are loosely called ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:26pm

Minerals Evolved Too- And Here's How

history." All the chemical elements were present from the start in the Solar Systems' primordial dust, ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 13 2008 - 6:50pm