A team of researchers at the University of Oklahoma will explore the Permian sediment of Oklahoma’s Anadarko Basin, which contains dust deposits from Earth’s deep-time past. The Anadarko Basin includes […]
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Posted inBiogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology, Press Release
Geoscientists Document 300 Million Year Old Atmospheric Dust
Dust plays a crucial role in the life and health of our planet. In our modern world, dust-borne nutrients traveling in great dust storms from the Saharan Desert fertilize the […]
Posted inPress Release, TRAPPIST-1
Composition of Earth-size Planets in TRAPPIST-1 System Identified
A University of Oklahoma post-doctoral astrophysics researcher, Billy Quarles, has identified the possible compositions of the seven planets in the TRAPPIST-1 system. Using thousands of numerical simulations to identify the […]