Geology
T. rex’s Long Legs Made for Marathon Walking
New Study Finds Energy Efficiency, Not Speed, Was the Point of Adaptation
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Monitoring ‘Marsquakes’
First Direct Seismic Measurements Reveal a Geologically Active Planet
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UMD-led Team Awarded $7.3M to Study Moons, Asteroids for Future Human Exploration
Team One of Eight Selected to Participate in NASA Program
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Research: Glacial Sediments Greased the Gears of Plate Tectonics
New Study Highlights Connection Between Worldwide Glaciations, Sediments, Plate Tectonics
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The Moon Is Shrinking, and It’s Setting Off Moonquakes
UMD Researcher Is Part of Team That Found Lunar Tectonic Plate Activity
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Two Faculty Members Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Public Policy's Rosina M. Bierbaum and Geology's James Farquhar Honored for Research Achievements
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Europa: The Search for Life
Geology Researchers Travel to Greenland to Lay Groundwork for Expedition to Moon of Jupiter
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Rewriting the Story on Climate-Altering Eruptions
New Method Co-developed at UMD Enhances Scientists' Ability to Read Volcanic Record Buried in Ice Sheets
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Mars Rover Curiosity Has a New Talent
UMD Geologist, Partners Repurpose Navigation Instruments to Measure Gravity, Explore Planet's Geologic Past
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"Chemical Cocktails" on Tap
Researchers Show Dangers of Excess Salt in Waterways, Need for Management and Regulation
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