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Earth
Once a large iceberg roamed off the coast of England
The giant iceberg created a unique ploughmark on the seabed. Credit: James Kirkham, BA A new study reveals that there was a time when large icebergs, such as those found in Antarctica, were drifting less than 90 miles from the British coastline. Scientists first discovered the distinctive ploughmarks carved into these spectacular giants when they dragged them down the North…
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Space & Cosmos
When the glacier roamed Mars
Perspective view of the Karkasca Crater and Heartlake System from the CTX-MOLA DTM Mosaic against the global CTX mosaic. Credit: Berman & Williams (2025) The surface of Mars is known for being extremely cold, dry and irradiated. However, as its many surface features demonstrate, the red planet was once a warm, damp place with water and glaciers. Today, most of…
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