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How has Earth's core stayed as hot as the sun's surface for billions of years?
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStarting from the top down, there's the crust, which includes the surface you walk on; then farther...
How many tectonic plates does Earth have?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMap of Earth's principal tectonic plates. Earth's lithosphere. Major and minor plates. arrows indicate direction of movement at plate boundaries. Vector...
What would happen if you drilled all the way through Earth?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoIntense pressure and sweltering temperature would accompany a trip down through Earth's layers and...
How precious metals were brought to Earth and preserved in a magma ocean
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA short video illustration showing a protoplanet impacting Earth. In turn, Earth glows...
Fountains of diamonds that erupt from Earth's center are revealing the lost history of...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIllustration of diamonds erupting from volcano. In the twilight of the Cretaceous, 86 million years...
Feel the ground shaking? Here's what causes the different types of earthquakes.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYou may recall learning about earthquakes in science class or seeing the devastating impacts in the news. An earthquake is more than the Earth shaking.