Archive
Keyword - geology
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Air tides cause landslides - Premium content
Pressure fluctuations can set slopes in motion.
1 November 2009
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Fossil rewrites early human evolution - Premium content
Ethiopian find dates back 4.4 million years.
7 October 2009
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Experts draw up ocean-drilling wish list - Premium content
Researchers seek deeper understanding of crust formation.
29 September 2009
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The moonwalker - Premium content
Harrison Schmitt was the first and last scientist to touch the lunar surface.
16 July 2009
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Seismology: The sleeping dragon - Premium content
The great Sichuan earthquake of 12 May 2008 caught Earth scientists off guard. A year on, Alexandra Witze reports from the shattered towns on how researchers have learned from their failures.
13 May 2009
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Erupting gas may cause lunar flashes - Premium content
Eyewitness reports of flickering Moon lights stand up to scrutiny.
13 May 2009
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Q&A: Bill Chadwick - Premium content
A volcanologist reveals how undersea eruptions can be a boon for some species.
8 May 2009
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Why big eruptions don't always fuel mass extinctions - Premium content
Rocks near the site of a volcano could determine whether an eruption causes catastrophic climate change.
21 April 2009
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China denies US ship access to Taiwan Strait - Premium content
Research vessel's seismology studies compromised by politics.
31 March 2009
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Antarctica's impossible peaks come into view - Premium content
Major polar project yields panorama of hidden mountains.
24 February 2009
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