This Icelandic rock formation genuinely resembles an elephant's head
For years, social media users have shared images and videos they claimed show Elephant Rock, a naturally formed geological ...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument
In the high desert of north-central New Mexico, a 40-minute drive west of Santa Fe, a surreal landscape of eroded volcanic ...
Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks National Monument receives national recognition
One of New Mexico’s most unique geological structures is being internationally recognized. The Kasha-Katuwe Tent Rocks ...
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Wildfires Pose a Threat to Volcanic Soils in the Peruvian Andes
Fragile highland ecosystems showed low resilience to fire, which renders them more vulnerable to long-term degradation.
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Earth's Crust: Molten Rock & Mountain Range Formation - Geology Documentary
The film explores the dynamic nature of Earth's crust, detailing how it has evolved over billions of years. Initially formed ...
Researchers quantify the way rivers bend, opening up the possibility for identifying origins of channels on other planets
Whether it’s rivers cutting through earth, lava melting through rock, or water slicing through ice, channels all twist and bend in a seemingly similar back-and-forth manner. But a new study led by ...
600 Million Years Ago, an Asteroid Strike Shook the Planet – And Its Effects May Still Linger
Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...
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An island is born from the depths: the underwater volcano of Tonga in action
This magma, cooling upon contact with water, solidifies to form volcanic rock. Over successive eruptions ... produce islands more susceptible to rapid erosion by waves and currents. The formation of ...