The discovery was part of a study on seamounts which are known as “diversity ... These millipedes, found in localized regions like limestone hills, are “strongly fluorescent” under UV ...

A man died Friday morning when his car went off Ind. 46 near downtown Ellettsville and hit a massive limestone welcome sign with the town's name carved into the surface. The 60-year-old Fortville ...

ATHENS, Ala. (WAFF) - As Limestone County’s continuous growth rises above the rest, new retail developments look to fuel that growth even further. Limestone County is the fastest-growing and 10th most ...

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Mysterious micro-burrows in desert marble and limestone were probably made by microbes that lived millions of years ago. Exactly what kind of microbes bored into the rock remains unknown ...

Underwater mountains called seamounts and other ocean floor features like their smaller cousins, abyssal hills, influence the movement of heat and nutrients in the deep sea and can attract life.

Because of their larger mass, rolling abyssal hills and undersea volcanoes called seamounts exert stronger gravitational pull than their surroundings. SWOT can note those subtle differences by ...

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