Tag: field

Earthquake strikes under Indian Ocean far off Australian coast, but no tsunami warning issued

EARTHQUAKES
A 6.6-magnitude earthquake struck far off southwest Australia on Wednesday, but no tsunami warning was issued. The epicenter was in the Indian Ocean 2,069 kilometers (1,283 miles) southwest of Albany on the southwest tip of Western Australia state at...

Ancient rocks reveal how water helped shape the world

ASTRONOMY
New Curtin-led research has revealed that water played a far bigger role than previously thought in shaping Earth's first continents, transforming the planet's early crust and helping to build the landmasses we see today. In an article published in Communications...

Helicopters could map the magnetic fields on Mars

MARS
A recent study published in The Planetary Science Journal examines how helicopters equipped with a magnetometer could be used to conduct magnetic field investigations...

Making Arctic field geology accessible by digitizing outcrops

GEOLOGY
The Svalbox Digital Model Database (DMDb) just made its formal debut into the scientific community in a new article published in the journal Geosphere. The...

New field of research: Crystal traces in fossil leaves

ENVIRONMENT
In fossil leaves, puzzling structures are often visible under the microscope. Researchers at the University of Bonn have now been able to show for...

Research into oldest known burial field in the Netherlands sheds new light on traditional gender roles

PALEONTOLOGY
New archaeological research into grave goods and skeletal material from the oldest grave field in the Netherlands shows that male-female roles 7,000 years ago...

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