Earth Science Mystery Cases

​Earth Science Mystery Cases

By Danielle Mortimore

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A city reports several small earthquakes over the last month. Cracks are appearing in buildings, and people are worried.

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A large lake suddenly experiences massive fish deaths. Local farmers and towns are concerned about water safety.

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People in a small town notice the sky turning deep red at sunset for several days. They wonder if it’s pollution, weather, or something else.

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A popular beach seems to be disappearing — the shoreline has moved dramatically in just two years.

Geology - 

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