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Scientists believe they’ve discovered beneath central Nevada the first proven case of a geological phenomenon called a “lithospheric drip.” KNPB’s Michael Hagerty explains what it might tell us about changes in the landscape of the Great Basin and about earthquakes in the region.

 

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Lithospheric Drip (click to enlarge) 

 

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Article in Journal Nature Geoscience


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