Grand Canyons on the Moon Were Made in a Matter of Minutes
Scientists proposed an explanation for the formation of Vallis Schrödinger and Vallis Planck near the lunar south pole, which ...
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Trump versus the Gulf of Mexico
US President-elect Donald Trump, centre, says his incoming administration will rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America [Scott Olson/Getty Images via AFP] This month during a rambling news ...
Roll Call20d
Trump’s idea to rebrand Gulf of Mexico would face hurdles — if he’s even serious
Donald Trump’s out-of-the-blue pledge to rebrand the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” — as well as some of his other renaming ideas — would likely take more than the stroke of a ...
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The Gulf of Mexico’s long history of colonization and varying names
Colonizers have always coveted the Gulf of Mexico: its trade winds, ports, fish and shellfish, its deep pockets of oil and gas far beneath a basin floor of crashed, tectonic plates. “This superb ...
Houston Chronicle24d
Crenshaw: Should the Gulf of Mexico be renamed 'Gulf of Buc-ee's'?
Anything regarding the Gulf of Mexico perks the ears of Texans, and one leader, U.S. Rep. Dan Crenshaw (R-Houston) opted to offer his advice on the whole thing. In short: Let's call it the "Gulf ...
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'Gulf of America'? Louisiana pols and others put their spin on Trump's Gulf of Mexico idea
WASHINGTON — The Maya called the Gulf of Mexico “Chactemal,” referring to its reddish hues at sunset. It was Spanish mapmakers after Hernán Cortés in 1519 conquered the land now called ...
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Trump says he will change the name of the Gulf of Mexico. Can he do that?
President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America," a name he said has a "beautiful ring to it."It's his latest suggestion to ...