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Excavations for rainwater drainage pipes brought to light fourteen petrified trees in a forest near Sigri, a region of Lesvos.
The tariffs wars involving global economic powerhouses such as the U.S. and China are being felt even in such distinctly ...
Bountiful remains of foraminifera reveal how organisms responded to climate disturbances of the past. They can help predict the future, too.
Nestled in the ancient St. Francois Mountains of southeastern Missouri, Elephant Rocks State Park offers visitors a chance to ...
Visitors can explore the park’s unique history, geology, and natural beauty ... the results in its striking rock layers and petrified logs. Petrified Forest National Park, located in ...
Hidden in the heart of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains lies a geological marvel that ... Scientists studying the Moroccan petrified forest have found evidence of these processes in the surrounding ...
New GSA Bulletin articles cover wind erosion and sediment traps in the Qaidam basin; rain erosion on Kauai; new insights from the Petrified Forest, USA ... Heermance et al., Dept. of Geological ...
An image of the 'petrified forests' geological phenomenon. A fossilized log breaks along naturally caused fractures at Crystal Forest, Arizona, USA. Credit: NPS/Jacob Holgerson Last but not least ...
Ultimate visitor guide: Best things to do at Petrified Forest and Painted Desert Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The Painted Desert owes its striking appearance to layers ...