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Will YR4 hit the moon? We won't know until 2028
Predicting the precise path of a new asteroid or comet is a complex affair; the more observations you have, the better you ...
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Deep Earth pulses beneath Africa are tearing the continent apart
The vertical movement of the mantle is one of the driving forces that brings about large-scale geological changes to the ...
A newly forming ocean may split Africa apart, scientists say
A plume of molten rock deep beneath eastern Africa is pulsing upward in rhythmic surges, slowly splitting the continent and ...
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Mapping Nigeria’s maritime future: The $10m hydrographic drive
By Kabir AbdulsalamOn June 21, stakeholders across the globe marked World Hydrography Day under the theme “Seabed Mapping: Enabling Ocean Action.” In Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, the event ...
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Pulsing Mantle Beneath Africa May Create a New Ocean
Deep beneath East Africa, scientists have discovered powerful forces at work that could eventually split the continent in two ...