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The Geology Behind 5 American Landmarks

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The U.S. is full of exceptional geological formations. HowStuffWorks looks at at five that set the bar high as far as landmarks go.

How much energy in a hurricane, a volcano, and an earthquake?

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Energy has been on everybody's minds lately, probably because our society is in a transition period, trying to move from polluting sources to cleaner ones.

Volcanic Eruptions Quiz

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Volcanic eruptions remind us of Earth's primal power. How much do you know about these lava-scorched events?

Could a single volcanic eruption destroy all life on Earth?

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The question about supervolcanoes, it turns out, isn't whether one could destroy all life on Earth. It's when will it do it again. Wait, what?

1816 Was the Year Without a Summer

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More than two centuries ago, the biggest volcanic explosion in human history occurred. And it had far-reaching effects.

How Landslides Work

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Landslides can be devastating, causing more damage than their triggers. Learn more about landslides and landslide causes.

Can You Match the Famous Lake to Its State?

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If you're most drawn to the aquatic offerings of a location, then this quiz is for you! Whether they offer great fishing, nice views or awesome activities, let's see how many famous lakes you know!

Centuries of Volcano Death Statistics, Newly Analyzed for Your Reading Pleasure

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New research digs into historic volcano fatalities to explore how, where and whom a volcano is most likely to kill.

Can You Reach at Least Level 20 in This US Geography Quiz?!

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The United States is a vast land with geography that varies as much as that of any country in the world. Children study geography in the hope that it will give them a sense of their place in the country and the world. How well do you know your U.S. geography?

Bigfoot: The Pacific Northwest's Claim to Cryptid Fame

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Bigfoot, aka Sasquatch, allegedly roams the forests of the Pacific Northwest, yet it has eluded the cryptozoology community for decades.

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