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Amber has a deep fascination for people, both as a gem and as a chance to look back into the past with a remarkable clarity. Its warm, lustrous touch beguiles us and the remarkable inclusions sometimes found within it capture … Continue reading
Amber has a deep fascination for people, both as a gem and as a chance to look back into the past with a remarkable clarity. Its warm, lustrous touch beguiles us and the remarkable inclusions sometimes found within it capture … Continue reading
Can melting of frozen methane explain rapid climate change 56 million years ago? New research, led by the University of Southampton, suggests that the release of methane from the seafloor was much slower than previously thought during a rapid global … Continue reading
The release of methane from the seafloor was much slower than previously thought during a rapid global warming event 56 million years ago, report scientists. Paleontology News — ScienceDaily
The field site in East Antarctica, which has been frozen for more than 14 million years. Antarctica was once a balmier place, lush with plants and lakes. Figuring out just how long the continent has been a barren, cold desert … Continue reading
IMG class=hide alt=”Spending on F-35 fighter jets frozen during review” src=”http://www.mineralfossil.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/wpid-ac16d234ce9b9b1c77518d642bc351db.jpg” (ANSA) – Rome, March 20 – Italy has frozen spending on its F-35 jet fighters program, pending a parliamentary review of military spending, says Defence Minister Roberta Pinotti. PHer … Continue reading