Read article: Magnetic vortices record history of Earth’s magnetic field
Magnetic vortices record history of Earth’s magnetic field
Ancient rock record remains unaltered by vast temperature fluctuations
Read article: Magnetic vortices record history of Earth’s magnetic field
Read article: Ring laser reveals subtle seismic motion
Ring laser reveals subtle seismic motion
Underground gyroscope tracks rotational movement in the Earth's crust
Read article: Between the lines
Between the lines
Theorist Mary Gaillard’s memoir of life at CERN in the 1960s sparkles with insights, while an overview of the hunt for the rarest metals on Earth fails to deliver the goods
Read article: Physicists crack mystery of the spectacular stones of the Giant’s Causeway
Physicists crack mystery of the spectacular stones of the Giant’s Causeway
Basalt columns are formed when cracking becomes a collective process
Read article: Unchartered underground
Unchartered underground
Stephen Ornes shines a light on the small band of "speleophysicists" who combine their love of physics with a passion for caves
Read article: Monitoring a smoking giant with muons: a plan for Popocatépetl
Monitoring a smoking giant with muons: a plan for Popocatépetl
James Dacey investigates a plan to use muons to peer inside Mexico’s famous volcano Popocatépetl to help predict the timing and extent of its fiery outbursts
Read article: Earthquakes could be triggered by sound waves that ‘fluidize’ faults
Earthquakes could be triggered by sound waves that ‘fluidize’ faults
New experiments could also explain why some aftershocks occur
Read article: Chicxulub: scientists revisit the crater of doom
Chicxulub: scientists revisit the crater of doom
Scientists are preparing to glean insights in crater formation, materials science and mechanisms of mass extinction from the Chicxulub impact structure
Read article: Web life: EGU Network blogs
Web life: EGU Network blogs
A collection of geology, geophysics and earth science blogs written by (mostly) European geoscientists
Read article: Could radon and one of its radioactive isotopes reliably predict an earthquake?
Could radon and one of its radioactive isotopes reliably predict an earthquake?
Radon–thoron isotope concentrations may peak before an earthquake
