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How Everest, The World's Highest Mountain, Rose From An Ancient Ocean
Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea. Today, the Himalayan peak rises to nearly 8,848 metres above sea level, making it the highest point on Earth.
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A Desert Full Of Whales: Egypt's Window Into Evolution
What makes Wadi al-Hitan extraordinary is the type of fossils found here. The valley contains the remains of Archaeoceti, an extinct group of early whales that still retained traces of their land-dwelling ancestry.
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Fossils Tell Story Of Baby Flying Reptiles Doomed By Tropical Storms
A tropical storm was brewing over a chain of islands on the edge of the vast Tethys Ocean the ancient predecessor to the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea one day
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Indian Ocean Gravity Hole Might Have Been Formed After the Death of an Ancient Ocean
A vast anomaly in the Indian Ocean, called the gravity hole, has been studied for decades due to its weak gravitational pull and significantly lower sea levels. Recent findings link its origins to the ancient Tethys Ocean and mantle changes caused by tectonic plate shifts. Researchers used advanced models to simulate the geological processes, revea...
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There Is a Giant "Gravity Hole" In Indian Ocean. Scientists Reveal How It Was Formed
The study has been carried out by two Indian geologists who used more than a dozen computer models to arrive at the conclusion.
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NASA Unveils Stunning Image Of Saturn's Rings By James Webb Telescope
The picture also highlights Enceladus, Dione and Tethys, three of Saturn's 145 known moons.
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Nasa's Cassini Spacecraft Spots Unusual Red Arcs on Saturn Moon Tethys
The red arcs are narrow, curved lines on the moon's surface, and are among the most unusual colour features on Saturn's moons.
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NASA Probe Spots Unusual Red Arcs on Icy Saturn Moon
Like graffiti sprayed by an unknown artist, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spotted unexplained arc-shaped, reddish streaks on the surface of Saturn's icy moon Tethys.
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How Everest, The World's Highest Mountain, Rose From An Ancient Ocean
Long before Mount Everest became the roof of the world, the rocks that form its summit were lying at the bottom of a sea. Today, the Himalayan peak rises to nearly 8,848 metres above sea level, making it the highest point on Earth.
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A Desert Full Of Whales: Egypt's Window Into Evolution
What makes Wadi al-Hitan extraordinary is the type of fossils found here. The valley contains the remains of Archaeoceti, an extinct group of early whales that still retained traces of their land-dwelling ancestry.
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Fossils Tell Story Of Baby Flying Reptiles Doomed By Tropical Storms
A tropical storm was brewing over a chain of islands on the edge of the vast Tethys Ocean the ancient predecessor to the Indian Ocean and Mediterranean Sea one day
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Indian Ocean Gravity Hole Might Have Been Formed After the Death of an Ancient Ocean
A vast anomaly in the Indian Ocean, called the gravity hole, has been studied for decades due to its weak gravitational pull and significantly lower sea levels. Recent findings link its origins to the ancient Tethys Ocean and mantle changes caused by tectonic plate shifts. Researchers used advanced models to simulate the geological processes, revea...
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There Is a Giant "Gravity Hole" In Indian Ocean. Scientists Reveal How It Was Formed
The study has been carried out by two Indian geologists who used more than a dozen computer models to arrive at the conclusion.
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NASA Unveils Stunning Image Of Saturn's Rings By James Webb Telescope
The picture also highlights Enceladus, Dione and Tethys, three of Saturn's 145 known moons.
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Nasa's Cassini Spacecraft Spots Unusual Red Arcs on Saturn Moon Tethys
The red arcs are narrow, curved lines on the moon's surface, and are among the most unusual colour features on Saturn's moons.
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NASA Probe Spots Unusual Red Arcs on Icy Saturn Moon
Like graffiti sprayed by an unknown artist, NASA's Cassini spacecraft has spotted unexplained arc-shaped, reddish streaks on the surface of Saturn's icy moon Tethys.
