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Vagabonds Tramping Geology Session 6 France, England, & Germany GEOLOGY IN THE NEWS GEOLOGY IN THE NEWS

University of Penn museum showing early human artifacts from Silk Route in Turin Basin of far western China

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Strategic, salt dome oil storage in US jeopardized by possible leakage Close-up

Surface Drill hole & salt cavern Oil

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