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Existence of Lost Continent in Indian Ocean Confirmed

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date February 3, 2017

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Nature Communications, can be found here Image courtesy of Wits University]]>

Tags continental drift, geology, Gondwana, lost continent

Scientists Reconstruct Ancient Configuration of Gibraltar Arc

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date January 31, 2017

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Tectonophysics, can be found online at Science Direct Image courtesy of NASA ]]>

Tags Arc of Gibraltar, geology, plate tectonics, Strait of Gibraltar

Timeframe for Birth of Himalayas Narrowed Down

Post author By David.DeMar
Post date November 12, 2015
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The Himalayas from the International Space Station

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Tags geology, Himalayas, Mammerickx Microplate, plate tectonics

Lantian Man Older than Previously Thought

Post author By Lloyd.Miller
Post date December 3, 2014

Lantian Man

Tags China, geology, Homo erectus, human evolution, Lantian Man