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A Spinning Island Lake In Argentina Looms Out Of The Swamps Like An EyeballAerial photo of El Ojo rotating floating island in Paraná Delta, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, from Argentina National Parks website

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A Spinning Island Lake In Argentina Looms Out Of The Swamps Like An EyeballAerial photo of El Ojo rotating floating island in Paraná Delta, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, from Argentina National Parks website
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A Spinning Island Lake In Argentina Looms Out Of The Swamps Like An Eyeball

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Dramatic Drone Footage Of Iceland's Latest Volcanic Eruption Shows An Epic Scene From Helllava erupting from a volcanic fissure

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Dramatic Drone Footage Of Iceland's Latest Volcanic Eruption Shows An Epic Scene From Helllava erupting from a volcanic fissure
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Dramatic Drone Footage Of Iceland's Latest Volcanic Eruption Shows An Epic Scene From Hell

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Pangea Proxima: This Is What Planet Earth May Look Like 250 Million Years In The FutureA view of Earth as a globe in space, showing the continent's in a supercontinent formation like Pangea.

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Pangea Proxima: This Is What Planet Earth May Look Like 250 Million Years In The FutureA view of Earth as a globe in space, showing the continent's in a supercontinent formation like Pangea.
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Pangea Proxima: This Is What Planet Earth May Look Like 250 Million Years In The Future

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A New Hole Has Emerged In The "Hottest, Oldest, And Most Dynamic" Part Of Yellowstone National ParkA new thermal pool in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park.

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A New Hole Has Emerged In The "Hottest, Oldest, And Most Dynamic" Part Of Yellowstone National ParkA new thermal pool in the Porcelain Basin area of Norris Geyser Basin, Yellowstone National Park.
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A New Hole Has Emerged In The "Hottest, Oldest, And Most Dynamic" Part Of Yellowstone National Park

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Impact That Made Meteor Crater May Have Triggered Giant Grand Canyon LandslideA reconstruction of the Nankoweap landslide thought to have crated a dam across the Colorado River that may have created a giant lake 56,000 years ago.

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Impact That Made Meteor Crater May Have Triggered Giant Grand Canyon LandslideA reconstruction of the Nankoweap landslide thought to have crated a dam across the Colorado River that may have created a giant lake 56,000 years ago.
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Impact That Made Meteor Crater May Have Triggered Giant Grand Canyon Landslide

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Deep Ocean Currents Have "Weather" And Seasonal Changes That We're Only Just Learning AboutRemotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer surveys an interesting geological feature during the final dive of the Windows to the Deep 2018 expedition.

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Deep Ocean Currents Have "Weather" And Seasonal Changes That We're Only Just Learning AboutRemotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer surveys an interesting geological feature during the final dive of the Windows to the Deep 2018 expedition.
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Deep Ocean Currents Have "Weather" And Seasonal Changes That We're Only Just Learning About

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Ancient Meteor Crater Thought To Be World's Oldest May Be 800 Million Years Younger Than We Realizedview of desert at sunset in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with a hakea tree

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Ancient Meteor Crater Thought To Be World's Oldest May Be 800 Million Years Younger Than We Realizedview of desert at sunset in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with a hakea tree
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Ancient Meteor Crater Thought To Be World's Oldest May Be 800 Million Years Younger Than We Realized

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Dams Have Nudged Earth's Poles By Over 1 Meter In The Past 200 YearsHoover Dam in Nevada

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Dams Have Nudged Earth's Poles By Over 1 Meter In The Past 200 YearsHoover Dam in Nevada
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Dams Have Nudged Earth's Poles By Over 1 Meter In The Past 200 Years

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Less Ice, More Fire: Evidence Melting Glaciers Make Volcanic Eruptions More ExplosivePablo Moreno-Yaeger collects samples near the caldera of Mocho-Choshuenco the dormant Patagonian volcano whose eruptions were studied along with five active ones.

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Less Ice, More Fire: Evidence Melting Glaciers Make Volcanic Eruptions More ExplosivePablo Moreno-Yaeger collects samples near the caldera of Mocho-Choshuenco the dormant Patagonian volcano whose eruptions were studied along with five active ones.
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Less Ice, More Fire: Evidence Melting Glaciers Make Volcanic Eruptions More Explosive

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Watch: 18-Kilometer-High Ash Cloud Looms Over Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki After “Explosive” EruptionIndonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupting

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Watch: 18-Kilometer-High Ash Cloud Looms Over Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki After “Explosive” EruptionIndonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki volcano erupting
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Watch: 18-Kilometer-High Ash Cloud Looms Over Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki After “Explosive” Eruption

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Where Are The Real Geographical Centers Of All The Continents?a child hand point at south america on a globe

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Where Are The Real Geographical Centers Of All The Continents?a child hand point at south america on a globe
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Where Are The Real Geographical Centers Of All The Continents?

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Is It True Earth Used To Take 420 Days To Orbit The Sun?Having more days doesn't mean Earth's orbit was longer, but that the days were shorter.

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Is It True Earth Used To Take 420 Days To Orbit The Sun?Having more days doesn't mean Earth's orbit was longer, but that the days were shorter.
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Is It True Earth Used To Take 420 Days To Orbit The Sun?

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New Claim For World's Oldest Rocks Dates Back A Whopping 4.16 Billion YearsOutcrop picture of the 4.16 billion years old metagabbroic rocks from the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada

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New Claim For World's Oldest Rocks Dates Back A Whopping 4.16 Billion YearsOutcrop picture of the 4.16 billion years old metagabbroic rocks from the Nuvvuagittuq greenstone belt, Nunavik, Quebec, Canada
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New Claim For World's Oldest Rocks Dates Back A Whopping 4.16 Billion Years

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"On A Timescale Of Millions Of Years": Scientists Detect Pulsing “Heartbeat” Under AfricaLava from Erta Ale volcano, Ethiopia, has subtly different chemical composition from lava from millions of years ago, as a result of pulses deep in the mantle.

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"On A Timescale Of Millions Of Years": Scientists Detect Pulsing “Heartbeat” Under AfricaLava from Erta Ale volcano, Ethiopia, has subtly different chemical composition from lava from millions of years ago, as a result of pulses deep in the mantle.
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"On A Timescale Of Millions Of Years": Scientists Detect Pulsing “Heartbeat” Under Africa

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See Incredible First Images From Space Mission That Will Weigh All The World’s ForestsThe river is seen coursing through a dense rainforest with tributaries tracked by lower vegetation visible in red.

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See Incredible First Images From Space Mission That Will Weigh All The World’s ForestsThe river is seen coursing through a dense rainforest with tributaries tracked by lower vegetation visible in red.
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See Incredible First Images From Space Mission That Will Weigh All The World’s Forests

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