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Submarine in the ocean. Text reads: "Geoscience Today: Researchers Studying Ocean Transform Faults, Describe a Previously Unknown Part of the Geological Carbon Cycle"

Researchers Studying Ocean Transform Faults, Describe a Previously Unknown Part of the Geological Carbon Cycle

Chief Scientist Frieder Klein and Deep Rover Pilot Alan Scot exploring a submerged carbonate platform. (Photo by: Novus Select) Woods Hole, Mass. Republished with permission.

The Niagara Escarpment in the distance at sunset. The cliff is surrounded by autumn coloured trees. On top of the photo text reads: "Geoscience Today. The Niagara Escarpment is crumbling- here's how, and why you should care."

The Niagara Escarpment is Crumbling—Here’s How, and Why You Should Care

If you visit or live near a geological landform, such as an escarpment, waterfall, or hillslope, you may notice that rock debris accumulates over time.