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Hace 4 días · Global warming, the phenomenon of rising average air temperatures near Earth’s surface over the past 100 to 200 years. Although Earth’s climate has been evolving since the dawn of geologic time, human activities since the Industrial Revolution have a growing influence over the pace and extent of climate change.
Hace 1 día · Earth formed around 4.54 billion years ago, approximately one-third the age of the universe, by accretion from the solar nebula. Volcanic outgassing probably created the primordial atmosphere and then the ocean, but the early atmosphere contained almost no oxygen.
Hace 3 días · The geologic time scale is the “calendar” for events in Earth history. It subdivides all time into named units of abstract time called—in descending order of duration— eons , eras , periods , epochs , and ages.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 1 día · The dashboard displays the next five Earth approaches to within 4.6 million miles (7.5 million kilometers or 19.5 times the distance to the moon); an object larger than about 150 meters that can approach the Earth to within this distance is termed a potentially hazardous object.
Hace 2 días · ESA Observing the Earth homepage features the latest news on ESA's Earth observation activities, missions and satellites, including Aeolus, Swarm, Cryosat, SMOS and the Copernicus Sentinels.
Hace 3 días · The four inner terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, all of which consist mainly of rock. The four outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, and Uranus, giant planets that consist mainly of either gases or ice.
Hace 4 días · Earth science research and news. Read science articles on air quality, geology, meteorology, oceanography, paleontology and science and the environment.