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The World Meteorological Organization has confirmed that the 709 km ‘Megaflash’ that occurred over Argentina and Brazil in 2018 set the new global record.

Meteorite study suggests Earth may have been wet since it formed (photo by Scott Franko, P.Geo.) https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas/2020//200827141334.htm

Watch: Part 5 of our six part series - Protecting Our Oceans, Rivers, Lakes and Groundwater.

Applications now open for geoscience students for the APGO Education Foundation Scholarships Application: https://www.apgoedfoundation.ca/scholarships See Press Release: https://www.apgoedfoundation.ca//2020-08-10-pr-scholarship

Europe's earliest bone tools found in Britain https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53743766

Atlantic hurricanes linked to weather system in East Asia https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas/2020//200807111926.htm More Geo News at https://www.geoscienceinfo.com/news.html

Exploring geological sights on a different level.

Near the Scarborough Bluffs in Toronto. Quite the site!

APGO Education Foundation Awarded $6,000 Canadian Geological Foundation Grant for Geology Virtual Field Trip of Downtown Toronto Buildings https://www.apgoedfoundation.ca//toronto-buildings-tour-pr

Out Now! "Why Geoscience is Important" episode 4 of 6 of our Geovideo series https://youtu.be/LCHunL6w50o

Bryce Canyon is located in southwestern Utah. Despite its name, Bryce Canyon is not really a canyon but a collection of giant natural amphitheaters. Bryce Canyon has beautiful geological structures called hoodoos, formed by frost weathering and erosion of sedimentary rocks.

Geoscientists create deeper look at processes below Earth's surface with 3D images https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas/2020//200617145937.htm More Geo News at https://www.geoscienceinfo.com/news.html

Fossil tracks left by an ancient crocodile that 'ran like an ostrich' https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53011567 More Geo News at https://www.geoscienceinfo.com/news.html