From: New Scientist, No 2675 (27 September 2008), p28-35.
Article outlining seven fundamental questions about Earth:
- how come Earth got all the good stuff?
- what happened during Earth’s dark ages?
- where did life come from?
- why does Earth have plate tectonics?
- what is at the centre of the Earth?
- why is Earth’s climate so stable?
- can we predict earthquakes and volcanic eruptions?
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