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Evan Howell

Una masa de agua de color aguamarina en un paisaje desértico. El borde del agua tiene material cristalizado de color blanco.
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Nevada tiene montones de litio. Esta es la razón.

by Evan Howell 7 January 20257 January 2025

Nevada se está convirtiendo en un gran productor de litio, gracias a la topografía, el clima y la serendipia geológica.

An aquamarine body of water in a desert landscape. The water’s edge has white crystallized material.
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Nevada Has Loads of Lithium. Here’s Why.

by Evan Howell 31 October 202428 March 2025

Nevada is becoming a major producer of lithium, thanks to topography, climate, and geologic serendipity.

Las pirámides egipcias de Guiza colindan con la bulliciosa ciudad de El Cairo.
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Encuentran contaminación por cobre de 5,000 años de antigüedad cerca de las pirámides

by Evan Howell 30 September 20244 October 2024

Una nueva investigación geoarqueológica demuestra que la metalurgia en el antiguo Egipto provocó una importante contaminación en un puerto cercano.

The Egyptian pyramids at Giza abut the bustling city of Cairo.
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5,000-Year-Old Copper Pollution Found near the Pyramids

by Evan Howell 23 August 202423 August 2024

New geoarchaeological research shows that metalworking in ancient Egypt led to significant contamination in a nearby port.

Skeletal remains lie on dirt next to a partially collapsed wall.
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Earthquakes May Have Amplified the Destruction of Pompeii

by Evan Howell 5 August 20245 August 2024

A new analysis of skeletons and collapsed walls indicates that seismic activity compounded the historic catastrophe wrought by Mount Vesuvius.

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