lava

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The astronauts have had geology training in order to be able to photograph and describe lunar features, including ancient lava flows and impact craters.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Snaking through dunes, mountains and lava fields, the pipeline carries oil from huge fields in eastern Saudi Arabia to the country’s Red Sea Coast.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

To piece together what is happening below, scientists examine lava flows, rock textures, and minerals left behind at the surface.

From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026

The newly identified structure appears larger than lava tubes observed on Earth or projected for Mars.

From Science Daily • Feb. 12, 2026

The dragon’s fangs even glistened in what sunlight remained, while its claws, some kind of lava stone like the rest of the castle, looked lifelike enough to skewer a giant through the heart.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley