Meet a U.S. Start-Up Trying to Break China’s Rare-Earth Monopoly. Via @nytimes
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Meet a U.S. Start-Up Trying to Break China’s Rare-Earth Monopoly
Companies like Phoenix Tailings, which recently began producing metal in New Hampshire, are using new processing methods to compete with Chinese suppliers.
More than 300 earthquakes recorded in
#UK 🇬🇧 this year, study finds. Via @guardian
#seismology #EarthScience #RocksForJocks #GeologyMore than 300 earthquakes reco...
More than 300 earthquakes recorded in UK this year, study finds
Western Highlands and southern Wales among most active regions, according to British Geological Survey
Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth's Core. Via @sciencealert
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Mysterious State of Matter Discovered Flowing Inside Earth's Core
By firing tiny projectiles of iron-carbon alloy from a high-speed cannon, scientists have finally demonstrated that a weird part-solid, part-liquid-like state thought to exist inside Earth's inner core is indeed possible.
60,000 feet above Earth, @NASA is hunting for the minerals that power phones, EVs and clean energy. Via @spacedotcom
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60,000 feet above Earth, NASA is hunting for the minerals that power phones, EVs and clean energy
Similar sensors have been used on spacecraft to learn more about distant worlds.
West Antarctica's history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent's 'catastrophic' geology. Via @sciencex.physorg
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West Antarctica's history of rapid melting foretells sudden shifts in continent's 'catastrophic' geology
Due to its thick, vast ice sheet, Antarctica appears to be a single, continuous landmass centered over the South Pole and spanning both hemispheres of the globe. The Western Hemisphere sector of the ice sheet is shaped like a hitchhiker's thumb—an apt metaphor, because the West Antarctic ice sheet is on the go.
Muddy eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool captured on video. Via @sciencex.physorg
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Muddy eruption at Yellowstone's Black Diamond Pool captured on video
"Kablooey!" That's the word U.S. Geological Survey volcanic experts used to describe a muddy eruption at Black Diamond Pool in Yellowstone National Park on Saturday morning.
What Made The Bahamas’ "Atlantis" Rocks?
Mysterious Structure Identified Beneath Bermuda Could Explain Its Weird Geology
The islands of Bermuda are a scientific mystery.
Earth Has Two North Poles. How Does Santa Know Which One Is Home? Via @sciencealert
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Earth Has Two North Poles. How...
Earth Has Two North Poles. How Does Santa Know Which One Is Home?
When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it's snowing so hard that the reindeer can't see the way.
Hidden clay intensified 2011
#Japan 🇯🇵 megaquake, study confirms. Via @sciencex.physorg
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Hidden clay intensified 2011 Japan megaquake, study confirms
An international research expedition involving Cornell has uncovered new details as to why a 2011 earthquake northeast of Japan behaved so unusually as it lifted the seafloor and produced a tsunami that devastated coastal communities along with the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
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