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A continent buried beneath Europe for 140 million years suddenly reappears
The continent called Greater Adria resurfaces in the scientific community, bringing with it a new way of understanding the Earth's movements. It was nearly 240 million years ago: Greater Adria had ...
How did eastern North America form?
When Maureen Long talks to the public about her work, she likes to ask her audience to close their eyes and think of a landscape with incredible geology. She hears a lot of the same suggestions: ...
The Aspen Times2d
Aspen heads into prescribed burn with ‘abnormally dry conditions,’ National Weather Service says
The U.S. Forest Service is preparing for a 900-acre prescribed burn on the south face of Red Mountain in Aspen as soon as mid ...
Live Science3d
Rainbow Mountains: China's psychedelic landscape created when 2 tectonic plates collided
The colorful swirls and stripes that characterize China's Rainbow Mountains would have remained hidden without the epic ...
Pakistan's mountains are calling—here's why you should go
Pakistan’s far north holds some of the world’s highest peaks and has a proud cultural identity, but until now international ...
Why hikers should ditch the Swiss Alps for this mountain range in Romania
The Transylvanian Alps provide visitors with abundant wildlife, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and quaint villages—without the ...
Italy’s 10 most beautiful villages, according to our expert
The association dedicated to finding Italy’s finest villages has now listed 375. Here are our favourites, each gorgeous and ...