Geology
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Fossil found on P.E.I. older than first dinosaur to have walked the EarthA Halifax-based geologist and paleontologist said the fossil likely dates back about 300 million years.FeaturesSep 5, 2022
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City crews to install groundwater monitoring wells at 2 Guelph parksThe city says work will begin this week on the installation of groundwater monitoring wells at Peter Misersky Park and Joe Veroni Park.EnvironmentJul 18, 2022
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Sponge-like fossils found in Canada may be earliest record of animal life on Earth"To have discovered sponge fossils from close to 900 million years ago will greatly improve our understanding of early animal evolution," one expert said.CanadaJul 28, 2021
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Western University scientist discovers possible age of massive impact crater in GreenlandA new research paper from scientist Elizabeth Silber is now suggesting the Hiawatha crater in Greenland could have formed between 11,700 and 2.6 million years ago.CanadaJun 1, 2021
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Italy landslide dumps hundreds of cemetery coffins into the seaTwo chapels and hundreds of bodies fell into the sea during a landslide in Camogli, near Genoa in Italy.TrendingFeb 24, 2021
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Fundy Geological Museum studying evidence of ancient life found along the Parrsboro Shore'The fossil can be dated to the late Carboniferous period (304–314 million years ago) when Nova Scotia was at an equatorial latitude.'CanadaJan 26, 2021
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‘C’ is for ‘cool’: ‘Cookie Monster rock’ could be worth a lot of doughThe volcanic agate geode was discovered in Brazil in November 2020.ScienceJan 26, 2021
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Earth vibrations dip as humans stand still in coronavirus fightThe coronavirus threat has shaken up humans' daily patterns, and the Earth is shaking less because of it.TrendingApr 6, 2020
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Edmonton scientist part of NASA Mars 2020 rover missionAn Edmonton scientist will help with NASA's Mars 2020 mission.NewsFeb 20, 2020
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New environmental geoscience program coming to University of SaskatchewanGraduates of the University of Saskatchewan environmental geoscience program might be able to prevent environmental impacts of resource extraction, like oil spills.EducationFeb 13, 2020
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