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Cosmic particle penetrates Earth's volcano, exposing many surprises
According to Science Alert, muons are everywhere, and if you see them, you can see several hundred muon attacks on you every second. The good news is it's harmless.
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Environment
The strange forest located in the crater
Longonot is an extinct volcano in Kenya. Today, the crater floor is a dense, green forest.
Archeology
Found a slave room buried for 2,000 years under volcanic ash
The 16 square meter room in the Roman villa gives rare information about the weakest group of ancient society.
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Why does the crater lake in Iceland have a special turquoise color?
(Dan Tri) - Kerid crater lake in Iceland is 3000 years old and the lake water has a unique and outstanding turquoise color.
Oceanography
Robot captures 320,000m2 lava field under the sea
Lava erupting from a volcano on the island of La Palma flows into the Atlantic Ocean, creating a new structure.
Oceanography
Huge volcano erupts from underwater
Scientists have discovered the 820m-high volcano in the western Indian Ocean, off the coast of Madagascar, after a series of extremely puzzling earthquakes.
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Giant volcano erased life on Earth
About 445 million years ago, about 85% of the marine life on earth then disappeared after a geological event. This is considered a mass extinction in the Ordovician peri…
Environment
Island of death, visitors must wear a gas mask
As one of the dangerous areas, but the island is still open to visitors. Anyone who comes here needs a guide and a protective mask.
Animal world
Mice live on the top of a volcano nearly 7000m high
Experts found that mammals live at the world's largest elevation, where trees cannot grow and the temperature drops to -65 degrees Celsius.
Archeology
Discover traces of other humans living in the 'volcanic winter'
Archaeologists have found incredible traces of other human beings who wandered in India 74,000 years ago, now dead by the Toba volcano winter.
Environment
'Ice volcano' erupts along the lake
Ice volcanoes form when large waves hit the edge of an ice shelf, which can be more than 8 meters high.
Animal world
Found descendants of the extinct 'lonely George' turtle
Explorers have found 30 giant turtles, including descendants of the extinct species, on the Galápagos Islands.
Archeology
Scientists use light that is '10 billion times brighter' than the Sun to read a thousand-year-old scroll
The scientists got their scrolls last October and are expected to read them in six months. So in about 2 months, we will know what the old scroll was written.
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The human brain turns into glass when a volcano erupts near Naples
Scientists discovered fragmented glass fragments in the human skull caused by heat of 520 degrees Celsius in a volcanic disaster in Europe in AD79.