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Scientists discover ancient 'hotspot' that birthed the Great Lakes 300 million years ago
A hotspot that now lies in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean was once under the Great Lakes, and may explain why they formed ...
Earth’s most terrifying holes from 40,000ft Soviet ‘well to hell’ to Mexico’s mysterious 500ft-wide blue ‘sea sinkhole’
EARTH is littered with terrifyingly deep, wide, and mysterious holes – and some are especially creepy. The Sun has rounded up some majorly scary holes from around the world that you would ...
Continental drift: Why the need for critical minerals might change the way we define Earth's zones
Continents and oceans have scientific definitions that underpin international law. The idea of dividing the world into ...
The terrifying crack in the Earth’s surface that's splitting Africa in two
Researchers have discovered a massive shift that is making Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean - all much ...
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Scientists crack the code of how gold reaches Earth’s surface
The journey of gold from deep within the Earth to mineable deposits has long puzzled geologists. Now, researchers have ...
Study: Sulfur helps gold reach Earth’s surface
Scientists have long suspected that sulfur, which forms strong chemical bonds with gold, allows it to be transported up to ...
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Head of committee fails to understand president's criticism of Earth's Crust Act
President Alar Karis' decision not to promulgate the draft legislation amending the Earth's Crust Act likely surprised all ...
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President rejects Earth's Crust Act amendment citing constitutional concerns
President Alar Karis at the end of 2024 declined to promulgate an amendment to the Earth's Crust Act, citing constitutional ...