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Researchers found Earth's orbital changes align with past volcanic eruptions. Climate shifts and massive eruptions occurred ...

A research team led by scientists from the University of Oldenburg investigated the role of the Desulfobacteraceae family of bacteria that are very active in anaerobic sediments. The team reports ...

"Sinkholes are most common in what geologists call, 'karst terrain'," the US Geological Survey explains. "These are regions ...

Microbial life thrives in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. Bacteria, archaea, and other microorganisms inhabit ...

It was later discovered that the accident was caused by a phenomenon known as “creep,” which is a result of slowly accumulating imperceptible deformations in the sediment that make up the dam.

where the sediment only a few millimeters below the surface is oxygen-free. "This results in the formation of foul-smelling hydrogen sulfide and the distinctive black iron sulfide precipitates ...

C) Massive pyrite with copper-rich evaporite. D) Sulfur and copper-rich evaporites coating unconsolidated sediments. E) Massive pyrite with covellite coatings. Lower elevation portions of the system ...

BACOLOD CITY (PIA) — The solidification of magma inside the volcano near the crater traps the gas, as characterized by weak sulfur dioxide (SO2 ... and lahar and sediment-laden stream flows should ...