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June 16, 2026 at 09:32 PM
Scientists Uncover New Clues About the Volcanic Origins of the Giant's Causeway, an Iconic Geologic Structure in Northern Ireland
Source:
Smithsonian Magazine
Scientists have uncovered new clues about the volcanic origins of the Giant's Causeway in Northern Ireland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring 40,000 hexagonal columns.
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