Nature
All about of South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere[note 6] and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern subregion of a single continent called America.
By Stefan Rares Baluta3 years ago in Earth
Pangea Ultima — Super Continent Already Forming
Table of Contents ∘ 50 million years from now ∘ 100 million years later ∘ 250 million years later ∘ Conclusion In the early Solar System, the Earth formed much sooner than we previously thought. According to a new analysis of iron isotopes found in meteorites, most of the Earth came together 5 million years ago. This is a much shorter time span than previously thought.
By Gokhan Yalcuk3 years ago in Earth
A freak lightning strike
1. The away team was killed by lightning during the match In the Democratic Republic of Congo, during a football match between Bena Tshadi and Basanga, 11 away footballers were killed by lightning. In addition, 30 others suffered burns during the match. The two teams drew 1-1 when lightning struck the visitors, leaving the home players unscathed.
By Na Dunshie3 years ago in Earth
Riding the Long Haul on a Runaway Train
Some time ago, I went to sleep and relaxed into a peaceful, restful slumber. I was not alone in my much needed repose, for much of the world's population were sleeping and unaware of the dangers that awaited us when we finally awakened. We deserved our rest, we surmised, because we had worked so hard to take care of our physical, emotional, and intellectual needs against overwhelming odds.
By Linda Rivenbark3 years ago in Earth
