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Wave-like landforms on Mars provide clues about the planet’s icy history, its potential to support life, and the behavior of ...
New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud.
Glaciologists used sound waves to reveal Ice Age landforms buried beneath almost 1 km of mud in the North Sea. The results suggest that the landforms were produced about 1 million years ago, when ...
Mars may be more like Earth than previously thought, despite having a thinner atmosphere and a dry, dusty surface.
Not all islands are surrounded by water—some rise from seas of sand. These bizarre landforms challenge everything we think we know about geography.
This image shows roundish landforms covered by polygons and surrounded by trenches. Some combination of ice expansion and contraction, sublimation, and flow may have created this landscape. ID ...
Geologists couldn't account for the strange landforms of eastern Washington State. Then a high school teacher dared to question the scientific dogma of his day. Remnant of a lost landscape, this ...
When flat landforms like plateaus or mesas are eroded, landforms like buttes can occur. Over a long period of time, water can even create large canyons like this.
New images from the North Sea show never-before-seen landforms that were carved by a single, colossal ice sheet 1 million years ago and subsequently buried beneath a thick layer of mud.
The landforms indicate that the ice sheet covered present-day Norway and extended toward the British Isles. Some of the imprints left by its retreat resemble crevasse-squeeze ridges — landforms ...