Questions tagged [geology]
Questions related to processes and principles related to the interior and the solid surface of a planetary body.
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Are stagnant-lid Earth analogues guaranteed to become Venus-like?
In our current understanding of Venus, two things are generally accepted:
Venus reached its thermal tipping point at least 700 Ma. As the Sun's luminosity gradually increased with age, its average ...
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Has the computed change of the axial tilt ever been measured?
Earth, the 3rd planet from the Sun, sometimes faces earthquakes and seaquakes that are so strong that they reportedly change the axial tilt and/or the rotation velocity. These changes are merely ...
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How scientists estimated the number of near-Earth supernovae over the last 11 million years?
According to this article on wikipedia,
An estimated 20 supernova explosions have happened within 300 pc of
the Earth over ...
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What is the elevation of this mesa in Noctis Labyrinthus?
I'm interested in the elevation of this mesa in Noctis Labyrinthus. It's located at -6.3, 265.
This image is from
https://www.geo.fu-berlin.de/en/geol/fachrichtungen/planet/press/archiv2016/...
