A giant sequoia located in Sequoia National Park in California, the General Sherman is 52,500 feet in volume and is more than ...

Researchers warn that current land management models don't account for accelerated, human-driven rock formation processes.

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A weathered sign in the Minnesota River Valley proudly proclaims: “World’s Oldest Rock.” Erected in 1975, it marks a 3.8-billion-year-old gneiss — or so scientists thought.

Industrial waste is turning into rock in decades, much faster than the millions of years it is thought to take for it to form ...

From Italy to Argentina It is precisely in the small town of Cogorno that a plaque of slate—a fine-grained grey, green or bluish metamorphic rock—commemorates Bergoglio’s great grandfather ...

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The plaque of slate, described as a “fine-grained gray, green or bluish metamorphic rock,” commemorates Francis’ great-grandfather, Vincenzo Sivori, on his mother’s side, the news website ...

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The villa's angular form, with its harsh lines and sharp edges, is in stark contrast to the softer, more organic shapes of the rocks and boulders that surround it.

We review the literature on the empirical characteristics of the global financial cycle and associated stylized facts on international capital flows, asset prices, risk aversion and liquidity in the ...