The foundational era -- 1. Breath-pipes and ignivomous mountains--early concepts of volcanism -- 2. Basaltes prismatiques--lava, columnar basalt, and ancient volcanoes -- 3. Fire or water?--the debate ...

Introduction -- Physical properties of magma -- Intrusion of magma -- Forms of igneous bodies -- Cooling of igneous bodies and other diffusion processes -- Classification of igneous rocks -- ...

IN the middle of the last century much interest was shown in the problem of the genesis of igneous rocks, and especially in the manner of origin of diverse rock-types from a common stock or from a ...

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Scientists on NASA's Perseverance mission made a surprising discovery about the composition of rock in Jezero Crater, one that will help them get a better idea of when water existed on Mars, and ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 10 (Reuters) - A sample obtained by NASA's Perseverance rover of reddish rock formed billions of years ago from sediment on the bottom of a lake contains potential signs of ancient ...

Scientists classify soil based on factors such as mineral content, texture, drainage capacity, and fertility. Globally, the 7 most common types of soil form the basis of farming and ecosystem balance: ...

Sean McMahon has previously received funding from NASA. Just over a year ago, Nasa made a remarkable announcement. The Perseverance rover had found potential signs of ancient life on Mars. Now, the ...

Australia's rock royalty has transformed Hervey Bay's Seafront Oval into a mega concert venue, with thousands gathering to relive the glory days. Thousands enjoyed the sights and sounds of the event, ...

FOR some time the need of a text-book of general petrology in English has been acutely felt, owing to the rapid progress which the science has made in theoretical subjects and the inaccessibility of ...

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Officials reopened Highway 101 on Thursday morning after a multi-vehicle.According to CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit, nine vehicles were involved in a crash on the northbound Highway 101, near ...