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Subduction zone splay faults compound hazards of great earthquakes

Groundbreaking research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of the Earth s largest earthquakes and tsunamis.

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Study finds evidence that subduction zone splay faults compound hazards of great earthquakes

Research has provided new insight into the tectonic plate shifts that create some of the Earth s largest earthquakes and tsunamis.

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New Insights into Strange Seismic Activity in East African Rift System: Role of African Superplume

New Insights into Strange Seismic Activity in East African Rift System: Role of African Superplume
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Scientists Uncover Fossils Belonging to New Reptile Species in Central Wyoming

Is it a crocodile? A bird? Technically, it’s a species of rhynchosaur, a distant relative of modern birds and crocodiles with a beak-like mouth that existed over 200 million years ago – the fossils of which scientists unearthed from the exposed rocks of the Popo Agie Formation tucked in the northern Rocky Mountains in central Wyoming.

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Research Reveals Origins of Living Amphibians in Triassic Fossils

Research Reveals Origins of Living Amphibians in Triassic Fossils
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