Coastal Forest Soil Stability is Shaped by the Effects of Previous Disturbances
Sea level rise and climate change are exposing coastal woods to more and more damage. However, the implications for soil stability are not well understood…
Geography
A Strange Fossil Reveals Rare Evidence of a Mammal Attacking a Dinosaur
Fossils provide critical insights into the ancient world and the interactions of various species that lived there. Such discoveries can help us better understand the…
Wataria Fossil Forest discovered in Japan during the Miocene Period
The Miocene period is a geologic epoch that lasted between 23 and 5.3 million years. It occurred during the Neogene epoch and followed the Oligocene…
Scientists can Now Examine the Invisible Ice Sheet Region on Earth and Icy Worlds Thanks to New Radar Technology
Researchers at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics (UTIG) have created a radar method that enables them to photograph features that are concealed in…
Galápagos Marine Reserve’s Pristine Deep-Sea Coral Reefs are Discovered by Researchers
The Galápagos Marine Reserve (GMR) is the first marine protected area (MPA) of its sort to contain large, ancient deep-sea coral reefs discovered by scientists…
Before Earthquakes, Ridgecrest Faults Become Increasingly Sensitive to Solid Earth Tides
According to research presented at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Seismological Society of America (SSA), faults in the Ridgecrest, California region were extremely susceptible…
The First Australians Lived in the Hidden NT Landscape More Than 60,000 Years Ago, According to Archaeologists
Researchers at Flinders University have employed airborne surveys and sub-surface imaging to peer into floodplains in West Arnhem Land’s Red Lily Lagoon region, northern Australia.…
The Deepest Known Submarine Hydrothermal Activity at Petit-Spot Volcanoes May Release CO2 and Methane
Numerous distinct elements are actively contributed to the oceanic environment by underwater volcanism on the Earth’s crust. As a result, they are crucial to the…
Microplastics may Spend more Time on Land and in Streams Before Entering the Ocean as a Result of River Diversion
According to a recent study, the amount of time microplastics spend in river catchments before they enter our seas may be considerably increased by diverting…
Microplastic-Induced Hotter Sand may have an Impact on Sea Turtle Development
Microplastics are tiny pieces of plastic debris that are less than 5mm in size and are often found in the environment due to the breakdown…
The Water Flow from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic Ocean was Double What it is Today About 13,000 Years Ago
Climate change led to a global decline in northern hemisphere temperatures about 13,000 years ago. The Mediterranean region experienced severe aridity during this period of…
Earth was Formed much Faster than previously Thought
While the precise timeline of Earth’s formation is still being researched and refined, the 4.5 billion-year estimate is widely accepted by the scientific community. It…
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