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Tag Archives: Geology
Evidence Builds for Martian Magma Chambers
A mineral physics interpretation of NASA seismic data hints that Mars has a chemically evolved crust. Continue reading
Posted in APS Physics
Tagged APS Physics, Geology, Geophysics, Planetary Sciences, Seismology
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Sonar tool poised to map sea floor in fine detail
Researchers see promise in “synthetic aperture” devices that mimic giant acoustic cameras. Continue reading
Posted in Science Magazine
Tagged Acoustics, Ecology, Electrical engineering, Geology, Geophysics, Oceanography, Science Magazine, Sensors
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After abuse, Inuit group closes off ancient rock belt
The nearly 4-billion-year-old rocks offer a look into Earth’s earliest years. Read more in Science magazine…
Posted in Science Magazine
Tagged Arctic, Geochemistry, Geology, Science Magazine, Science Policy
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Scientists predict an undersea volcano eruption near Oregon in 2025
Real-time data from Axial Seamount provides a good test case for eruption forecasting. Continue reading
Posted in Science News
Tagged Earth Sciences, Geology, Geophysics, Marine Biology, Science News, Volcanology
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Seeking Supernovae in Seafloor Sediments
Minerals exposed during an ancient Mediterranean Sea desiccation should reveal damage caused by muons, providing evidence of enhanced cosmic-ray fluxes. Continue reading
Drones Could Spot Crime Scenes from Afar
A system could aid forensic searches and crime-scene mapping by detecting reflections from human materials. Continue reading
Posted in Scientific American
Tagged Forensics, Geology, Scientific American, Spectroscopy
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Measurements of elusive mineral could explain mantle discontinuity
A predicted phase transition shows up in high-pressure experiments. Continue reading
How to build megaripples out of sand
Sorting of grains by steady winds produces rare formations larger than ripples but smaller than dunes. Continue reading
Posted in Physics Today
Tagged Geology, Geomorphology, Geophysics, Physics, Physics Today, Soft matter
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A Kilauea eruption like no other
The famously active Hawaiian volcano typically erupts at existing fissures and triggers minor earthquakes. This latest event has no such limitations. Continue reading
Posted in Physics Today
Tagged Geology, Geophysics, Magma, Physics Today, Volcanology
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Watching How Rare, Meteoric Diamonds Form
A shock collision experiment maps hexagonal diamond’s transition from graphite in real time. Continue reading
Posted in Scientific American
Tagged Chemistry, Geology, Materials Sciences, Scientific American
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