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fromState of the Planet
2 days ago

Earth's Crust Is Tearing Apart off the Pacific Northwest-and That's Not Necessarily Bad News

A Cascadia subduction zone off Vancouver Island is actively tearing itself apart, revealing how subduction zones can terminate and affecting earthquake risk.
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fromFuturism
2 days ago

Scientists Intrigued by Weird Structures on Surface of Venus

Coronae on Venus result from processes tied to a single, unbroken crust, contrasting Earth's plate tectonics and illuminating divergent planetary evolution.
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fromState of the Planet
3 weeks ago

Taking Science Education to the Seas With the 2025 School of Rock

Thirteen diverse educators experienced immersive, hands-on oceanographic research aboard the R/V Marcus G. Langseth, gaining field skills, teamwork, and subject knowledge.
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