Geography

Found to be the Oldest impact Crater in the World, this Rewrites Earth’s Ancient Past

Found to be the Oldest impact Crater in the World, this Rewrites Earth’s Ancient Past

Curtin University researchers have discovered the world’s oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how…
Early Days of Earth’s Creation

Early Days of Earth’s Creation

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth’s formation and potentially calls into question some earlier…
Earth’s Seismic activity is influenced by Solar Heat

Earth’s Seismic activity is influenced by Solar Heat

Researchers explore the likelihood that Earth’s climate, as affected by solar heat, plays a role in seismic activity. Using mathematical and computational methods, they analyzed…
Seismic Research in Singapore could help influence Urban Growth and Renewable Energy development

Seismic Research in Singapore could help influence Urban Growth and Renewable Energy development

A new seismic study of Singapore could guide urban growth and renewable energy development in the coastal city nation, where 5.6 million residents live within…
School of Rock – Earthquakes are caused by the characteristics of Rocks in Fault Zones

School of Rock – Earthquakes are caused by the characteristics of Rocks in Fault Zones

Earthquakes occur along fault lines between continental plates, where one plate is diving beneath another. Pressure builds between each plate, called fault stress. When this…
Inner Core of the Earth is Undergoing Metamorphosis

Inner Core of the Earth is Undergoing Metamorphosis

Earth’s inner core is undergoing structural transformation. Located 3,000 miles below the Earth’s surface, the inner core is anchored by gravity within the molten liquid…
Exploring Japan’s past Geologically through Volcanogenic huge Sulfide Deposits

Exploring Japan’s past Geologically through Volcanogenic huge Sulfide Deposits

Dating key tectonic events in Japan’s geological history has long been often challenging due to poor microfossil preservation from intense heat due to metamorphism. Researchers…
Amphibians Recover from the Earth’s Biggest Mass Extinction

Amphibians Recover from the Earth’s Biggest Mass Extinction

Ancient frog relatives survived the aftermath of the largest mass extinction of species by feeding on freshwater prey that evaded terrestrial predators, University of Bristol…
How Geography Functions as a Structural Determinant of Health

How Geography Functions as a Structural Determinant of Health

In unincorporated towns along the US-Mexico border, historically and socially marginalized groups become invisible to the healthcare system, demonstrating that geography serves as a structural…
Seismic Metamaterial – control and manipulate seismic waves

Seismic Metamaterial – control and manipulate seismic waves

A seismic metamaterial is a metamaterial that is intended to mitigate the negative impacts of seismic waves on manmade constructions located on or near Earth’s…
Researchers discovered the Oldest Undisputed evidence of Earth’s Magnetic Field

Researchers discovered the Oldest Undisputed evidence of Earth’s Magnetic Field

A new study sponsored by the University of Oxford and MIT has recovered a 3.7-billion-year-old record of Earth’s magnetic field, which looks to be quite…
Human Activities have a significant impact on the Deep Underground Fluid Flow

Human Activities have a significant impact on the Deep Underground Fluid Flow

The effects of human activity on Earth’s surface, such as greenhouse gas emissions and deforestation, have been extensively investigated. Now, hydrological experts at the University…
Load More