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Petit-spot volcanoes involve deepest known submarine hydrothermal activity, may release methane

Phys Dot Org 01 Jun 2023

Although there have been many studies on high-temperature hydrothermal systems in the mid-ocean ridge—a series of underwater volcanoes that trace the edges of the different oceanic plates—there is little information on low-temperature hydrothermal systems in other volcanoes, such as "petit-spot" volcanoes.

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Villar: Oceans, wetlands are important in nurturing life, sustaining livelihoods

Manila Bulletin 01 Jun 2023

To celebrate May as the Month of the Ocean, Senator Cynthia A. Villar renewed her commitment to protect oceans and wetlands and preserve its significant role in nurturing life and supporting livelihoods not only in the country but worldwide ... “It is a sad reality that our oceans and wetlands are vulnerable.

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Leak at Pacific ocean floor closer to Oregon, may lead to earthquake of magnitude 9.0: Report

Hindustan Times 31 May 2023

Researchers suggest that the loss of this fluid could reduce pressure, leading to increased friction between the oceanic and continental tectonic plates ... Means, this could cause the plates beneath the ocean and those under the continental United States to become locked, generating stress that may eventually triggering an earthquake of magnitude 9.0.

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Iron-rich rocks unlock new insights into Earth’s planetary history

Technology Org 30 May 2023

The rocks contain that sank to the bottom of oceans long ago, forming dense layers that eventually turned to stone ... “They embody a change in the atmospheric and ocean chemistry.” ... “These rocks formed in the ancient oceans, and we know that those oceans were later closed up laterally by plate tectonic processes,” Keller explained.

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The "Impossible" Rocks Found On Top Of A Volcanic Island

IFL Science 30 May 2023

In the southwestern Indian Ocean, the volcanic island of Anjouan is home to a strange geological mystery ... The island formed on an ocean basin, when tectonic plates shifted away from each other and magma moved up and cooled to form basalt, of which the island is made.

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Iron-rich rocks tell Earth’s planetary history

Technology Org 30 May 2023

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Iron-rich rocks unlock new insights into Earth's planetary history

Phys Dot Org 25 May 2023

The rocks contain iron oxides that sank to the bottom of oceans long ago, forming dense layers that eventually turned to stone ... "They embody a change in the atmospheric and ocean chemistry." ... "These rocks formed in the ancient oceans, and we know that those oceans were later closed up laterally by plate tectonic processes," Keller explained.

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Orders for charity shark plate surpass 5,000

The Herald News 24 May 2023

Rhode Islanders should see a lot of sharks this summer, on the Ocean State's roads at least ... “With a staff made up entirely of volunteers, every dollar from our supporters and from these license plates will go toward vital research aimed at answering critical questions about shark health, ocean health, and our health,” Dodd said.

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Volcanoes have erupted in Mexico and Italy. Here are 7 things to know about volcanoes.

Vox 23 May 2023

One of the lava flows reached the ocean and created at least 250 acres of new coastline ... Marc Szeglat/Barcroft Media/Getty Images Lava from the Kilauea volcano flowing into the ocean in 2018 ... At plate boundaries in the ocean, subduction moves water into the mantle, lowering the melting point of rock underneath the edges of continental plates.

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The Times Daily Quiz: Tuesday May 23, 2023

The Times/The Sunday Times 23 May 2023

4 Walter Scott declined which honorary position in 1813? ... 6 Sharing its name with an ocean, what is the largest of the world’s tectonic plates? ... 10. .

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Juno Reveals Volcanoes on Io

Universe Today 23 May 2023

Earth transports heat from the interior to the surface through plate tectonics, where large slabs of cold oceanic crust are subducted into the warm mantle ... Scientists are also hopeful that it could tell us something about magma oceans, like those experienced by the early Moon and probably Earth.

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Long Island restaurants with a water view

Newsday 23 May 2023

Pair a view of the ocean, bay or beach with fresh seafood, sushi rolls, New American fare and more for an afternoon or evening that will feel like an escape from the cares of the day ... 1 Ocean Pkwy., Massapequa ... Plates of littleneck clams on the half shell and North Fork oysters have a winning straight-from-the-ocean brine.

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WATCH: This is not what I ordered, says South African after being forced to gobble ...

Independent online (SA) 22 May 2023

Cameron says he expected a seafood platter that looked like the type you order at Ocean Basket but was left disappointed when he saw the plate in front of him. It was not what he ordered ... Soul Financial Education, responded ... Another user, hell0_poppy, said ... “Did it at least taste close like anything to ocean basket?” ... .

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35 of the best restaurants in Europe

The Observer 21 May 2023

From about 210 kroner (£25) for three small plates, jahizakaya.dk ... The menu is big on traditional hunting plates, such as venison served with chanterelle mushrooms and fallow deer leg in creamy sauce with a dollop of cranberry ... Small plates from €7, casagonzalez.es ... tasting plate.

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Honor roll: The week’s best performances by San Mateo County high school athletes

The Daily Journal - San Mateo 16 May 2023

Alejandro Formosa, boys’ golf ... The sophomore pitcher closed the regular season with his 11th straight win to help the Gators clinch the PAL Ocean Division championship ... Facing Terra Nova with the PAL Ocean Division championship on the line, Koo, a junior, delivered in the circle and at the plate ... She also delivered two RBIs at the plate ... .