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Geological History

Ancient Warming Collapsed Wyoming Forest Canopies, Study Shows

Ferns Fueled Long Wildfire Pulse in End‑Triassic Europe

3.9-Magnitude Quake Felt on Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura

Pilbara Crater Dated to About 3.02 Billion Years Would Be Earth’s Oldest Known Impact Site

Tourists Pelted by Molten Rock During Volcán de Fuego Hike

Lunar Meteorite Reveals a 3.486‑Billion‑Year‑Old, Extremely High‑Temperature Impact

Lunar Meteorite Preserves Evidence of a 3.5-Billion-Year-Old Giant Moon Impact

Scientists Identify Fan-Shaped Tectonic Province Under Eastern Antarctica

Scientists Identify Fan-Shaped Megastructure Beneath East Antarctica

New Patagonian Raptor Kank Australis Named From La Anita Fossils

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New Québec Fossil Narrows Late‑Cambrian Furongian Gap

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New Study Finds Tectonic Uplift Shaped the Twelve Apostles and Pins Their Limestone at 8.6–14 Million Years

GSI Declares Karnataka’s Yana Caves a Geo-Heritage Site of National Importance

Tasman Gateway Winds, Not Gateways Alone, Drove the Antarctic Circumpolar Current

142-Kilogram Emerald ‘SELENA’ Heads to Auction With R$ 79.8 Million Opening Price

Climate Change Is Slowing Earth’s Rotation at a Record Rate, Study Finds

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Magnitude 2.3 Quake Felt Near Maine–Canada Border With No Damage Reported

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