Holy Cross College has decided, after careful consideration, to discontinue our presence on X (formerly known as Twitter).
This account will no longer be actively used.
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Check out this #Minecraft volcano a friend of BGS made!
By using real-world data, the model shows how volcanic eruptions work, making complex geology more engaging for younger audiences.
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Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of ‘snowball Earth’ | #Geology#GeologyPage#snowball
One exposed outcrop of the formation, found on Scottish islands called the Garvellachs, is unique as it shows the transition into ..
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Join us on @springpod for a virtual work experience programme that will introduce ages 13+ to the wonderful world of geology and show them how a career in geosciences can help address crucial problems.
The programme will run until April 2025. Learn more:
https://t.co/rR5OD8OBXp
Key moment in the evolution of life on Earth captured in fossils | #Geology#GeologyPage#Fossil
Curtin-led research has for the first time precisely dated some of the oldest fossils of complex multicellular ...
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Cemeteries not only provide a peaceful place to contemplate and commemorate the dead. They are also great places for studying #geology 🪦 #SpookyGeology#Halloween 🎃
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Scottish and Irish rocks confirmed as rare record of ‘snowball Earth’ | #Geology#GeologyPage#Rock
A rock formation spanning Ireland and Scotland may be the world’s most complete record of “snowball Earth,” a crucial moment in ...
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More than a meteorite: New clues about the demise of dinosaurs | #Geology#GeologyPage#dinosaurs#Fossil
The research team delved into volcanic eruptions of the Deccan Traps — a vast and rugged plateau in Western India formed by molten lava.
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New model refutes leading theory on how Earth’s continents formed | #Geology#GeologyPage#Earth
The formation of Earth’s continents billions of years ago set the stage for life to thrive. But scientists disagree over how those land ...
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The dangers of a collapse of the main Atlantic Ocean circulation, known as AMOC, have been “greatly underestimated” and would have devastating and irreversible impacts, according to an open letter by 44 experts from 15 countries.
https://t.co/dEEj6epGtP
Matching dinosaur footprints found on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean | #Geology#GeologyPage#dinosaur
More than 260 footprints were discovered in Brazil and in Cameroon, showing where land-dwelling dinosaurs were last able ...
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Extinct volcanoes a ‘rich’ source of rare earth elements | #Geology#GeologyPage#volcano
Rare earth elements are found in smartphones, flat screen TVs, magnets, and even trains and missiles.
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Blood rain!
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I am just kidding; this is what happens when rain falls on red sand rich with iron oxide minerals, creating the illusion of blood rain.
Red beach of Hormoz island, Iran
Video: hormoz_qeshm
Bladder cancer incidence ranks ninth out of all cancers worldwide. But what if you could detect bladder cancer with a urine test?
BGS is working with researchers @QUBelfast, @UnivofDhaka & @IARCWHO to further develop a urine-based early detection test.
https://t.co/ft5SLczzyU
The mystery of Siberian explosive craters has been solved. A study reveals that the craters are caused by forceful methane gas releases from underground ponds as temperatures rise.
https://t.co/p7BU5ir2hO
In celebration of #GeologicMapDay, explore our Unified Geologic Map of the Moon! This first-ever comprehensive map reveals the moon’s entire surface geology. 🌒
Download the entire map and legend here: https://t.co/siArEiseUQ
#EarthScienceWeek
What happens when the hedge funds come for the dinosaurs?
My thoughts on the recent spate of fossil auctions, for the first issue of @business Bloomberg Weekend Edition!
https://t.co/uMd2cz9Pt9
Watch the dramatic moment a man came inches from being wiped out by a beach hut after another landslide on Bournemouth beach.
BCP Council has cordoned off the path at Durley Chine. Several huts have been displaced and damaged @Bournemouthecho
📸 Melissa Mahon