Myths about Pluto
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Explore Myths about Pluto
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Did you know that
mica minerals make some
rocks sparkle? They also may have been
the place where life first formed at the bottom of an ancient sea!
Did you know that bodies in the solar system orbit the Sun in elliptical orbits?
Earth and Space Science Concept of the Day
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Spreading ridgexSpreading ridge : An oceanic spreading ridge is the fracture zone along the ocean bottom where molten mantle material comes to the surface, thus creating new crust.
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Research Highlights
Earthquakes occur regularly in Sumatra, Indonesia because it is located near the boundary of two of Earth's tectonic plates. These earthquakes occur at 'subduction zones,' which are areas where one tectonic...
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