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Hidden beneath a wooded hillside near Hranice, a Czech town, lies one of Earth’s biggest geological mysteries. Named the ...

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Geochronologists say basalt columns in Antrim sprang up during volcanic activity over 5.5m years – 8m less than thought For centuries, the tale has been passed from generation to generation: how the ...

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Australia’s famous Twelve Apostles didn’t just erode into existence—they were slowly pushed up from the ocean floor by powerful tectonic forces over millions of years, new research reveals. Scientists ...

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