The Beginning of Plate Tectonics April 18, 2012 | ScienceNews An article on the ScienceNews website titled "Stop-and-go plate tectonics" explores how the process of... Landslides and Plate Tectonics May 30, 2012 | University of Washington "Some of the steepest mountain slopes in the world got that way because of the... Minerals Bills in Congress May 24, 2012 | Arizona Geology Lee Allison provides summaries of and links to some of the minerals bills in Congress.... Lava Oceans on Mercury? March 3, 2013 | MIT News "Scientists at MIT have proposed that Mercury may have harbored a large, roiling ocean of... Fluorescent Minerals on Mars January 30, 2013 | NASA The Mars Curiosity Rover has been out in the Martian night taking photographs illuminated by... What Are Minerals? May 7, 2012 | Geology.com Every person uses products made from minerals every day. Salt, antacid tablets, pencils, cell... Deceptive Eruption Signals at Redoubt May 7, 2013 | Carnegie Institution for Science "Forecasting volcanic eruptions with success is heavily dependent on recognizing well-established patterns of pre-eruption unrest... Meteorites: Tool kits for creating life on Earth February 6, 2012 | Carnegie Institution for Science "Meteorites hold a record of the chemicals that existed in the early Solar System and... |