How did eastern North America form?
When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...
Earth’s First Crust Was Continental – Long Before Plate Tectonics Began
New research suggests that Earth's first crust, formed over 4.5 billion years ago, already carried the chemical traits we ...
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Scientists have discovered continent missing for almost four centuries
Geoscientists have discovered a long-lost continent that had remained hidden in plain sight for 375 years. The existence of a ...
Why hikers should ditch the Swiss Alps for this mountain range in Romania
The Transylvanian Alps provide visitors with abundant wildlife, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and quaint villages—without the ...
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Australia sizes up a continent-size gap in air defenses
Military leaders are prizing sensors over interceptors in what will be Australia’s future network of weapons for defending ...
Aussie tourist destinations turned into ‘no go zones’
The continued closure of some of the country’s most iconic natural environments for Indigenous cultural heritage reasons has been branded Australia’s “shame” by radio host Ben Fordham.