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August 2016
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Exploring the newest gift to America: Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument
Observers at the edge of the ice: Smaller, cheaper machines can safely go where humans can't
Redefining Homo: Does our family tree need more branches?
Peeling North American Plate causing East Coast earthquakes
Modeling Io’s weird mountains
Scaling up: Mega-dino babies were mini adults
Ancient dinosaur migrations analyzed
Bubble accumulation could explain massive volcanic sulfur releases
Firefighting gets a leg up from earthquake sensor networks
Mantle convection makes Earth's crust bob
Helium escape may help predict volcanic activity
New dating of 'hobbit' sheds light on when it lived
Long-gone supernova sprinkles rare isotope
Ice (Re)Cap: August 2016
Mauna Loa's mysterious Ninole Hills were once a rift
Benchmarks: August 25, 1916: The National Park Service is established
Geologic Column: Editia elegantis: A story of science, discovery and the elegance of a wife's contribution
Geomedia: Books: 'FORE' helps you project the future, with a laugh
Down to Earth With: National Park Service Geologic Resources Division chief David Steensen
Teaching geology to biologists: An essay on an interdisciplinary field trip in Africa
Researchers profile magma chamber beneath North Korean volcano
Vibrations make large rocky landslides flow like water
Seeds may have saved bird-like dinosaurs from extinction
Teeth hold clues to human success, Neanderthal decline
Tully monster mystery solved
Snake River eruption history offers glimpse into Yellowstone hot spot dynamics
Ocean acidification worsens overnight along California coast
Asian bats resist white nose fungus
Lunar ice reveals moon's poles shifted
Jawless fish more like jawed fish than thought
Denisovan DNA found in modern Pacific Islanders, ancient Spaniards
Sea-level rise a risk for millions in the United States
Artists draw inspiration from fire and ash
Travels in Geology: Zermatt: Europe meets Africa in Switzerland's iconic Alps
Giant turbidite in Mediterranean Sea linked to ancient earthquake and tsunami
Why is a gallon of gas cheaper than a gallon of milk?
Sand shouldn't stand in for volcanic ash in jet engine tests
On the trail of Hannibal's army - and elephants - in the Alps
Illustrating Geology: Great images that transformed the field
Underwater archaeology reveals pre-Clovis people butchered mastodon in Florida
August 2016 - Table of Contents
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