Massive exploding methane craters are tearing Siberia apart and scientists finally know why
Scientists uncover the mechanics behind Siberia's explosive craters as warming drives methane release.
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Indian lake turns pink almost overnight
That's not something you see every day.
Monitoring Volcanic Craters with Infrasound “Music”
Volcanic craters act as giant horns that emit intense low-frequency sounds.
Scientists find huge 19-mile impact crater under Greenland’s ice sheet
A meteorite might have slammed into the island as early as 12,000 years ago.
AI spots thousands of craters on the Moon — including over 6,000 previously undiscovered ones
The AIs are getting better and better.
Scientists zoom into Chicxulub, the “dinosaur crater”
Geologists are getting an unprecedented glimpse into the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs.
Scientists discover “new” craters on the Moon
A research team discovered two geologically young craters — one 16 million, the other between 75 and 420 million, years ...
11 Volcanic Craters to Blow Your Mind
Volcanoes are truly amazing - spewing out lava from the depths of the planet, they are a close reminder that ...
GeoPicture of the Week: Xico Crater in Mexico
It's a new year alright, and what better way to start it than with a GeoPicture? This is the Xico ...
Scientists 3D print models of impact craters on Moon and Mars
3D printing has ignited our imagination and pushed us to think about things in new, different ways.
Have geologists discovered all the big craters on Earth?
Mars has over 250,000 craters created by asteroid impacts, the Moon has millions - too many to count. But the ...
Mysterious Siberian craters attributed to methane. Permafrost methane release might have begun
The "mysterious" craters in Siberia have actually been caused by methane seeping from the melting permafrost. No rockets, no meteorites, ...
Alien debris found in lunar craters
Well the title may be a little flashy, but here's what it's about: some highly unusual minerals have been found ...
Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs may have been a set of binary asteroids
The (still debated) asteroid that slammed into the Earth 65 million years ago and played a crucial role in wiping ...
Volcanic eruption in Hawaii
Hawaii isn't all warm breezes, mojitos and surfing; it's what geologists call a hot spot, one of the most active ...
