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Science News: NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking discovery that might redefine our understanding of Martian topography, scientists have identified what appears to be a .

Lafayette’s interim abroad programs took students to five different travel and research destinations this winter. The Geological Evolution of the Hawaiian Islands Students got hands-on experience in studying volcanoes on their trip to the Hawaiian islands. Led by geology professors Dru Germanoski and Lawrence Malinconico, students were tasked with investigating the different types of rocks,...

The Taam Ja Blue Hole - A Marvel of Nature and Window to Extraterrestrial Life, Technology & Science News, Times Now

An extremely complex system of rocks, fault zones, terranes, and folded mountains stretching through eastern North America from Quebec to Alabama.&n...

Upper-plate normal faults along forearcs often accumulate slip during > Mw 6 earthquakes. Such normal faults traverse the forearc of the Hellenic Subduction System (HSS) in Greece and are the focus of this study. Here, we use detailed field-mapping and analysis of high-resolution Digital Elevation Models (DEMs) to study 42 active normal faults on the islands of Kythira and Antikythira in the Aegean Sea. Onshore fault kinematic data are complemented by seabed bathymetry mapping of ten offshore...