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What is Sedimentary Rock?

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Rocks are cool. Seriously! I talk today about sedimentary rocks: how they come to be, why they are awesome, and the sorts of things we can learn from them. I show a bit of my rock collection and check out wild rocks with my friend Mark Roberts in the dese
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Speed up geologic time | Squeeze Box - Science Snack Activity

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Speed up geologic time with a sedimentary squeeze. Compress layers of sediments in an easy-to-build deformation chamber to see folds, faults, and other geologic features develop in real time. Full instructions for this activity are available at: https://w
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How do we know an asteroid hit Earth 66 million years ago?

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One theory for why the dinosaurs went extinct is that an asteroid hit Earth at the end of the Cretaceous period. But since no one was alive to see it, how can we know that it really happened? Astrophysicist Jackie Faherty reveals how clues found in sedime
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FIRE IN A WATERFALL !? Eternal Flame Falls

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https://www.visine.com Share this video: https://youtu.be/zGEp9HxwQ7Q Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/nickuhas This video is all about a mysterious flame that burns constantly located underneath a waterfall! In order to get to the bottom of this scienc
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Mars: Crash Course Astronomy #15

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The fourth planet from the sun and the outermost of the terrestrial planets, Mars has long been a popular spot for missions and imagination. Phil walks you through the planet's topography, core, and features. We'll take a look back to Mars's past and make
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Our Best View Of Bacteria Is...From Space?!

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Observing the effects of microbes using satellites can give us all sorts of useful information about life on Earth ... and other planets too.Thanks also to our Pat
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The Problem With Concrete

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This video is in partnership with Bill and Melinda Gates. You can check out the Gates Annual Letter here: https://b-gat.es/2GxIwba Concrete is responsible for 8% of humanity’s carbon emissions because making its key ingredient - cement - chemically releas
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How Many Mass Extinctions Have There Been?

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Thanks to Audible for supporting this video. Get your free 30-day trial at https://www.audible.com/minuteearth Thanks also to our Patreon patrons: Today I Found Out, Maarten Bremer, Mark Roth, Jeff Straathof, Tony Fadell, Ahmed, Muhammad Shifaz, Vidhya Kr
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When We First Walked

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Try CuriosityStream today: http://curiositystream.com/eons Fossilized footprints have proved that human ancestors were already striding across the landscape 3.6 million years ago. But who started them on that path? What species pioneered this style of loc
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This Country Has Something Everyone Else Wants

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Thanks to the University of Minnesota for sponsoring this video! http://twin-cities.umn.edu/Morocco has 3/4 of the worlds known reserves of rock phosphate, our main source of phosphorus, so Morocco may be key to our long-term ability to grow food.At the t

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