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Mapping Seismic Activity in the Pamir Mountains

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 10 February 20157 October 2021

Researchers plot deformation from 6000 seismic events across the central Asian mountain range to better understand its tectonic history.

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Hillslopes Regulate Sediment Supply to River Channels

by J. Orwig 21 January 201530 March 2023

New study rethinks dynamics of runoff-driven erosion in response to rainstorms.

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Using Rivers to Investigate Rock Uplift in Taiwan

JoAnna Wendel, freelance science writer and illustrator by JoAnna Wendel 23 December 201415 March 2023

Researchers use change of slope in a dense river network to investigate rock uplift rates of Taiwan.

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A Window into the Pyrenees Mountains' Geologic Past

by C. Schultz 11 November 20147 October 2021

Researchers use ancient rifting systems in the Bay of Biscay to investigate the precollision history of the Pyrenees Mountains.

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Mountain Ranges Hold New Clues to Pangaea’s Formation

by C. Schultz 7 October 201417 February 2023

A new tectonic history of the Allegeny-Variscan range.

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