Author: contact.geology

http://geologyscience.konfidenciale.com

Sun releases significant solar flare

ASTRONOMY
The Sun emitted a significant solar flare on April 16, 2022, peaking at 11:34 p.m. EST. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory, which watches the Sun...

Earth’s inner core was formed 1-1.5 billion years ago

EARTH
There have been many estimates for when the earth’s inner core was formed, but scientists from the University of Liverpool have used new data...

Researchers identify biggest threats to Larsen C ice shelf

EARTH
A new study by scientists from British Antarctic Survey (BAS) has used computer modeling to rank the factors responsible for the Larsen C ice...

County exploring ways to use San Diego’s land to fight climate change

ENVIRONMENT
With high biodiversity and rich farmland, San Diego County is exploring ways to put the region's land to use to cut carbon emissions. In an...

Antarctic sea ice experiences record low extent for the second time in 5 years

EARTH
Arctic sea ice may be disappearing, but until recently, Antarctic sea ice was having the opposite experience. In February, however, the extent of sea...

US intelligence satellite launched from California

ASTRONOMY
A classified satellite for the U.S. National Reconnaissance Office was launched into space from California on Sunday. The NROL-85 satellite lifted off at 6:13 a.m....

China sending up next space station crew in June

ASTRONOMY
China will launch three more astronauts to its newest space station in June after the latest crew returned this weekend following a six-month stay...

Astronomers confirm size of largest comet ever discovered, bigger than Rhode Island

ASTRONOMY
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Telescope have confirmed the existence the largest comet ever discovered, and it will pass by our sun in the next...

Image: Opening of Apollo 17 core sample, vacuum-sealed since 1972

ASTRONOMY
A satisfying, audible "pop" marked a successful piercing of the sealed Apollo 17 sample container using the ESA designed and built piercing tool. The...

Changes in vegetation shaped global temperatures over last 10,000 years

CLIMATE
Follow the pollen. Records from past plant life tell the real story of global temperatures, according to research from a climate scientist at Washington...

Plesiosaur – Why did the size of the red blood cells increase?

PALEONTOLOGY
In the Mesozoic era, about 250 to 65 million years ago a large number of reptiles populated the oceans. The most successful were the...

What is the Wilson cycle?

EARTH
A Simple Wilson CycleThe Opening and Closing of An Ocean Basin Wilson cycle The cyclical opening and closing of ocean basins caused by movement of the...
1...195196197...209Page 196 of 209

Recent articles

spot_img

© Geology Science 2021