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Mars Didn't Just Have Oceans, It Had Mega Tsunamis

Mars Didn’t Just Have Oceans, It Had Mega Tsunamis

The sci-fi movie of 2019 The wave (now streaming on Peacock!) follows the incredible exploits of Frank – unnamed – played by Justin Long. He’s not a likable character per se, despite Long’s particular charms, reveling in denying an insurance claim and reaping the financial rewards he will reap. During a night of partying, after …

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Small fraction of microbes consume most oxygen in ocean: study

Small fraction of microbes consume most oxygen in ocean: study

A new study by researchers at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences suggests that a small fraction of marine microorganisms are responsible for most oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide release in the ocean. The startling discovery, published in Nature, comes from a new method that provides unprecedented insight into those organisms that help govern the …

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NASA Viking 1 may have landed at the site of an ancient Martian megatsunami |  CNN

NASA Viking 1 may have landed at the site of an ancient Martian megatsunami | CNN

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — When NASA’s Viking 1 lander made history as the first spacecraft to touch down on Mars on July 20, 1976, it returned images of a landscape no one expected. These early images taken …

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