Several key moments in Earth's history help us humans answer the question "How did we get here?" These moments also shed ...

A new study reveals that the aerobic nitrogen cycle in the ocean may have occurred about 100 million years before oxygen began to significantly accumulate in the atmosphere, based on nitrogen isotope ...

Beneath Namibia’s desert, scientists have stumbled upon bizarre ancient tunnels etched deep into solid rock. Their origin ...

A new study suggests that Mars may have once had an active carbon cycle, which could explain why the planet was warmer and wetter billions of years ago. Researchers analyzing data from NASA’s ...

The research, which documents a so-called "rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle," has been reported in the journal Geology. This rock cycle seems to mimic the natural processes of rock formation, but ...

It is the first fully documented and dated example of what the team have termed a "rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle", which behaves like natural rock cycles but includes human material and happens ...

This rapid rock cycle challenges our very definitions of what a rock is. Classical geology defines rock as naturally formed solid material. But when waste bonds into a hard, cohesive mass through ...

As detailed in a study published April 10 in the journal Geology, the researchers claim to be the first to fully document and date a complete “rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle” on land ...

Researchers at the University of Glasgow documented a new "rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle", which mimics natural cycles but involves human material over accelerated timescales. They warn the ...

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The researchers have documented for the first time a new "rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle," which mimics natural rock cycles but involves human material over accelerated timescales. They believe ...

The researchers have documented a new “rapid anthropoclastic rock cycle”, which mimics natural rock cycles but involves human material over accelerated timescales. They warn that the rapid and ...