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Ancient Meteorite: A Giant Fertilizer Bomb for Early Life on Earth

Why in the news? A new study shows that a massive meteorite impact 3.26 billion years ago, much larger than the one that killed the dinosaurs, may have aided early microbial life by providing essential nutrients. Meteorite Impact and Its Immediate Effects: A meteorite, spanning 37-58 km, struck Earth 3.26 billion years ago, causing global …

17Oct 2024

Mount Adams Seismic Activity Sparks Renewed Concern

Why in the news? Mount Adams, Washington’s largest volcano, has experienced an increase in seismic activity after thousands of years of dormancy, raising concerns about potential volcanic eruptions. About Mount Adams: Location: Washington State, USA. Height: 12,277 feet (3,742 metres), making it the largest active volcano in Washington by volume. Width: 18 miles (29 kilometres). …

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Ancient Meteorite: A Giant Fertilizer Bomb for Early Life on Earth

Mount Adams Seismic Activity Sparks Renewed Concern