Everyday Geology
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Are the Earth’s magnetic North and South poles likely to switch places soon?
Two researchers travelled to St Helena, where the magnetic field is unusually weak, to find out.
Yael Annemiek Engbers, The Conversation & Andrew Biggin, The Conversation
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Why the discovery of a small piece of continent in the Indian Ocean matters
Researchers have found a small piece of a 'lost continent' buried underneath the lava on Mauritius.
Lewis Ashwal, The Conversation
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How events in Panama created the modern world (millions of years ago)
Closing the passage between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans strengthened the gulf stream and helped kick off the ice ages.
Alex Farnsworth and Emma Stone, The Conversation
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