surface
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Erica Luzzi, a planetary geologist and postdoctoral researcher with the Mississippi Mineral Resources Institute, led a study that uncovered signs of water ice located just below the Martian surface.
From Science Daily
Leaving 10mm of grass on the surface, resulting in 36 wickets falling in less than six sessions, is not a fair contest between bat and ball.
From BBC
But it establishes which artists, such as Masson, deeply explored Surrealism’s mysterious realms and which, such as Ernst, Magritte and Dalí, distorted its surfaces, as if in a funhouse mirror.
Mitchell said current pumping in the Ranegras basin isn’t sustainable, and that in places it’s causing the land surface to sink as much as 2 inches per year.
From Los Angeles Times
Police believe icy surfaces likely caused the trucks to skid on the roads.
From BBC
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