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Earth Science

Rocks, volcanoes, caves and the slow machinery of the planet, from plate boundaries to the water cycle.

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Worst Natural Disasters

Natural disasters not only affect the people in the area that they destroy, but indirectly also affect mankind on the whole. We’ll have a look at the worst disasters ever to befall our planet Earth, and some important facts related to them.

9 min read

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Rocks and Minerals Facts

The terms rocks and minerals are incorrectly used as synonyms, as the difference between the two remains unclear. Find out what sets them apart from each other by reading this article.

3 min read

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Eyjafjallajokull Volcano Facts

Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland recently erupted in 2010, resulting in air traffic disruption on a large scale across Europe. The facts mentioned here will help reveal some amazing information about the volcano.

4 min read

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Uses of Limestone

While most of us believe that the use of limestone is restricted to architecture and construction, the fact is that it is used in various other fields.

3 min read