Tag Archives: Geochemistry

After abuse, Inuit group closes off ancient rock belt

Posted on February 7, 2025 by rberkowitz

The nearly 4-billion-year-old rocks offer a look into Earth’s earliest years. Read more in Science magazine…

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Martian Rocks Produced Bio-Friendly Gas Long Ago

Posted on June 7, 2022 by rberkowitz

Iron-rich rocks in Minnesota give a proxy view into how aqueous interactions with Martian rocks could have shaped that planet’s early environment Continue reading →

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Measurements of elusive mineral could explain mantle discontinuity

Posted on March 1, 2019 by rberkowitz

A predicted phase transition shows up in high-pressure experiments. Continue reading →

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Active Mud Volcano Field Discovered off Southeast Alaska

Posted on November 30, 2015 by rberkowitz

A cruise to study landslide potential along an earthquake-prone fault found a surprising methane plume. Continue reading →

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