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O_2_13 Verified Earth Anomalies

O_2_13 — Isostatic Rebound: Post-Glacial Land Rise and Coastal Change

Glacial isostatic adjustment (GIA, commonly called isostatic rebound or post-glacial rebound) is the ongoing process by which Earth's crust and mantle adjust to the removal of the immense weight of continental ice sheets

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ZF_3_01 Oceanography

ZF_3_01 — Sea-Level History: Glacial Cycles, Meltwater Pulses, and Coastal Archaeology

Sea level has varied by over 120 meters between glacial and interglacial periods, repeatedly reshaping coastlines, exposing and flooding continental shelves, and creating or destroying land bridges that directed human mi

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O_1_07 Earth Anomalies

O_1_07 — Gravity Anomalies, Mascons & Earth's Uneven Field

Earth's gravitational field is not uniform — it varies by approximately ±0.05% from the global average, creating a lumpy "geoid" where the local strength of gravity depends on the density and distribution of mass beneath

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E_3_15 Verified Cataclysms & Chronology

E_3_15 — Sea-Level Curves: Eustatic Change from LGM to Present

Sea-level curves — graphical reconstructions of how global mean sea level has changed through time — represent one of the most important datasets in Quaternary science, recording the waxing and waning of continental ice

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R_5_20 Verified Biology & Evolution

R_5_20 — Mass Extinction Recovery: Post-Crisis Adaptive Radiation

Life on Earth has survived at least five major mass extinctions — the "Big Five" — each eliminating 75–96% of species. Yet each catastrophe was followed by a remarkable recovery phase in which surviving lineages radiated

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