Earth : Feature Article List

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PART I: Our Island in Space
1.1	Earth's Rotation
2.1	Drilling the Crust
3.1	Generating Earth's Magnetic Field
4.1	Does Plate Tectonics Occur on Other Planets?
4.2	Violatile Forces Shape the History of A Region

PART II: Earth Materials
5.1	Asbestos Woes
5.2	Keeping Time with Quartz
5.3	Geologists Take a Closer Look at the Holy Crown of France
6.1	Yosemite National Park, California
6.2	Pelé and the Origin of Hawaii
7.1	Types of Sedimentary Rock
8.1	Shock Metamorphism

PART III: Tectonic Activity of a Dynamic Planet
9.1	The Amazing Amethyst of the Paraná Basalt Province
10.1	What's Happening at the Atomic Scale During Faulting?
10.2	The Mystery of the New Madrid Seismic Zone
11.1	Living in the Mountains

PART IV: History Before History
12.1	What is a Year?
12.2	Walking Through Time
13.1	The Moon: A Source of Insight into the Hadean Earth?
13.2	The Cradle of Life
13.3	Clues in the Fossil Record

PART V: Earth Resources
14.1	Oil-Well Fires
14.2	London Smog
15.1	Alloys

PART VI: Processes and Problems at Earth's Surface
16.1	Energy and Work During Mass Movements
16.2	Scars of Mars
17.1	Whitewater Kayaking
17.2	Flood on Mars?
18.1	Can We Drink the Ocean?
18.2	Tides and the Length of the Day
19.1	Drinking Water
20.1	Atmospheres of Other Planets
20.2	Oscillations in Climate Triggered by El Niño
21.1	The Basin and Range Province
21.2	Navajo Sandstone
22.1	The Discovery of Pleistocene Mammals
22.2	A Speedy Glacier Teaches Geologists a Lesson
23.1	The Melting of Snowball Earth