Stay up-to-date with the latest discoveries and developments in the world of diamonds, mantle geodynamics, and the deep carbon cycle. This section highlights new research, exciting findings, and scientific advancements that provide deeper insights into how carbon moves through Earth’s interior and how diamonds unlock the secrets of the planet’s mantle.
A new article published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters by a group of Deep Carbon Observatory scientists reports the results from a DECADE project
Scientists believe carbon dioxide release into the atmosphere from Earth’s interior takes place mostly via degassing from active volcanoes, but carbon dioxide can also escape
The volcanic island of Ambrym, located in the archipelago of Vanuatu in the South Pacific, was one of the most active volcanoes on Earth. What
In a recent letter published in Nature, researchers propose that most carbon goes no deeper than about 300 to 500 kilometers, at which point a
In a study published in Nature, a team of scientists describes an unexpected mechanism for diamond formation relying on ancient, subducted seawater. Diamonds are crystals
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