THE EXOTIC WORLD BELOW US COMPUTERIZED IMAGES PROVIDE STARTLING VIEW OF...

The Boston Globe;  September 11, 1989 ;     700+ words ......crust and through the Earth's liquid outer core, and...that some features of the Earth's thin, rocky crust, like...almost halfway to the Earth's center 3,963 miles below...shaking needed to probe Earth's deepest secrets. Just...different consistencies in the Earth's interior transmit ...

NEW PICTURE OF EARTH'S LOWER MANTLE EMERGES FROM LABORATORY STUDIES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 21, 2007 ;     700+ words ......would typically undergo as convection currents deep in Earth's mantle cause it to rise and sink. Also on the team...is known about conditions in the lowermost mantle. Earth's mantle is a layer that extends from the bottom of...miles. The lower mantle lies below that zone. Most of Earth's lower mantle is ...

Global graveyard: new images of Earth's interior reveal the fate of old...

Science News;  July 19, 1997 ;     700+ words ......remained trapped near Earth's surface or sank all...great rocky layer between Earth's metallic core and its...the power for pushing Earth's surface plates around...conclusions. Previous studies of earthquake waves convinced many seismologists...which have risen from Earth's upper ...

SCIENTIST UNCOVERS EARTH'S MYSTERIOUS LAYER

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 25, 2007 ;     700+ words ......typically would undergo as convection currents deep in Earth's mantle cause it to rise and sink. Also on the team...is known about conditions in the lowermost mantle. Earth's mantle is a layer that extends from the bottom of...miles. The lower mantle lies below that zone. Most of Earth's lower mantle is ...

Earth Science: Earth in Space

The New York Public Library Science Desk Reference;      700+ words ...00-00-0000 Earth Science: Earth in Space Rotation The Earth rotates around a central axis, approximately identified by the North and South Poles. The Earth's axis tilts 23° 27' (23.5°) away from a line perpendicular to the plane of its...

When the earth rumbles: earthquakes are grim reminders of the planet's...

U.S. News & World Report;  October 30, 1989 ;     700+ words ...When the earth rumbles It began with a vague rolling sensation...demonstration that deep below our feet the earth is a violent crucible of geological activity...000 miles below, in the very center of the earth. Until recently, little was known about...

The shape of the earth--flat or hollow?(Critical essay)

Skeptic (Altadena, CA);  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Flat Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea by Christine...978-1-4050-4702-9 [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Hollow Earth: The Long and Curious History of imagining...Civilizations, and Marvelous Machines Below the Earth's Surface by David Standish. Da Cape Press...

Asteroid tags along with Earth

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 6, 2003 ;     482 words ...Asteroid tags along with Earth, astronomers find By PAUL RECER Associated...small asteroid shares the same orbit with Earth -- sometimes ahead, sometimes behind...follows the same general path as the Earth around the sun. But, like a mouse teasing...

Journey to the center of Earth is one hot ticket for...

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  December 22, 2004 ;     607 words ......next stop is the mantle. It lies about 20 miles below Earth's surface. The mantle is a thick layer of melted rock...consistency, Gyuk said. Molten lava that spews to the earth's surface comes from this region. The outer core is...journey is the inner core - the very center of the Earth. Gyuk said the ...

On Earth Day, views from off world

Sunday Gazette-Mail;  April 22, 2007 ;     700+ words ...The rarest view in humanity - Earth from afar - moves many of the lucky few...journeyed to the moon - have seen the full Earth view. Most U.S. spaceflight has been in...Those travelers have seen the curvature of Earth, its magnificent beauty, its fragility...

The Shape of the Earth-Flat or Hollow?

Skeptic;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...The Shape of the Earth-Flat or Hollow? Flat Earth: The History of an Infamous Idea by Christine Garwood. Macmillian, 2007. 400 pp., 20.00 ISBN: 978-140504702-9 Hollow Earth: The Long and Curious History of Imagining Strange Lands, Fantastical...

Earth stuck in middle of a space jam

Evening News - Scotland;  June 22, 2000 ;     469 words ...EARTH is in the middle of a vast traffic system of hurtling asteroids...larger have orbits which bring them uncomfortably close to the Earth. Some pass within a few moon distances of our planet every...future, one of these objects could conceivably run into the Earth. "One kilometre (about 0.6 of a mile) in ...

"The Earth Mourns": Prophetic Metaphor and Oral Aesthetic

Journal of Biblical Literature;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ..."The Earth Mourns": Prophetic Metaphor and Oral Aesthetic...explains the vision" (p. 69). In w. 23-26 the earth is barely responsive, and there is no indication...significantly from, for example, Hos 4:1-3, where the earth mourns because of the behavior of its inhabitants...

The day the earth melted; twenty years ago, two men boldly went to the...

The Economist (US);  July 22, 1989 ;     700+ words ...The day the earth melted Twenty years ago, two men boldly...gave it its shape. One such scar is the earth's moon. The man who put the final details...is invoked by astronomers to explain the earth's relatively huge moon--far larger in proportion...

[ Celebrate Earth Day with a good book ]

The Topeka Capital-Journal;  April 7, 2002 ;     549 words ...Celebrate Earth Day with a good book Lakota Black Elk once said: "The Earth is your grandmother and mother, and she is sacred...and young adult books also pay tribute to our planet Earth. Prepare to celebrate Earth Day on April 22 by reading...