The Saharan Desert is a massive generator of atmospheric dust, which is transported in massive quantities and deposited up to a few thousand kilometers away by large winds blowing over incredible distances.
More meteorites have been found in Antarctica than all other continents combined. Why is that?
The first newly formed island to survive in the age of remote sensing is Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai.
About 15% of the Earth’s present land surface is made up of igneous rocks.
Kīlauea is the youngest and most southeastern volcano on Hawaii island.