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In 79 A.D., Roman author Pliny the Elder marveled at how dust could turn to stone. "Who, indeed," he wrote in Naturalis ...
Gigantic hidden fortresses discovered 1,800 miles underground in Earth's mantle, rewrite how the planet's interior works.
Geologists recently unveiled groundbreaking seismic evidence of massive, ancient “fortresses” located nearly 1,800 miles ...
The odds of this getting from there to here are astronomically small,” Sotheby’s vice chairman of science and natural history ...
Diorite is a course-grained igneous rock that forms when magma rich in silica cools slowly deep within the Earth's crust. How would a geologist figure out how it formed using rock characteristics?