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Movement of heat by the atmosphere and ocean gives rise to climate and weather.
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Deep beneath our feet is a 2,900-kilometer-thick (1,800-mile) layer of mostly solid rock called the mantle.
plates move past each other Anza-Borrego Atlantis
What Earth process forms oceans, continents, and mountains? Investigate plate tectonics with these specimens, models, and videos.
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The continental crust is a historical record: our oldest rocks are four billion years old, and the youngest are still forming.
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For students in grades 6-8 to explore how plate tectonics explain specific Earth formations.
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People associate volcanoes with spectacular explosive eruptions, yet most volcanoes erupt basalt, a fluid lava from the mantle that erupts effusively and forms flows.
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Earth is warming, and evidence clearly points to human activity as the cause.
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About 1.7 billion years ago, banded iron formations — sedimentary rocks consisting of iron-rich layers alternating with iron-poor ones — stopped forming.
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Human activity has added about 2,040 billion metric tons of carbon dioxide to the atmosphere since 1750, warming the planet.
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The spectacular new Hayden Planetarium Space Show Dark Universe, narrated by astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, details pivotal discoveries that have given today’s astronomers unprecedented knowledge of the universe. Read more about how a mission depicted in the Show—one inside our own solar system, to Jupiter—that actually found evidence supporting the Big Bang theory of the universe.
spacecraft Galileo was launched aboard Space Shuttle Atlantis
