Geologists to discuss historic ice core April 26, 2007 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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An Antarctic core with unprecedented geological detail of the Ross Ice Shelf will be featured during a U.S. international geology meeting. | |
Ocean iron and CO2 interaction studied April 26, 2007 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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A French study suggested that iron supply changes from deep water to the ocean's surface might have a greater effect on atmospheric CO2 than thought. | |
Global warming creates an island April 24, 2007 | User rating: 3.6 / 5 after 18 vote(s)
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An island has separated from mainland Greenland because of global climate change. | |
Ohio CO2 sequestration test well completed April 24, 2007 | User rating: 2.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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The U.S. Department of Energy said an 8,000-foot-deep well has been completed in Ohio in preparation for a geological sequestration field test. | |
Study ties hurricanes to Sahara April 03, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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A U.S. government study suggests that the relatively tame 2006 hurricane season may have been tied to activity in Africa's Sahara desert. | |
Cause of historic New Madrid quake found March 27, 2007 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 10 vote(s)
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A Canadian-led study of major 1811-12 central U.S. earthquakes has identified a possible driving mechanism for intraplate seismicity. | |
Russians look for safer route to Everest March 26, 2007 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Five Russian climbers left Kathmandu, Nepal Monday with the goal of finding a less treacherous approach to Mount Everest. | |
Scientists study lunar imaging techniques March 22, 2007 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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U.S. scientists analyzing methods used to process lunar image data have found one technique is far superior to others. | |
1859 solar flare, ozone depletion studied March 22, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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U.S. scientists believe an 1859 solar flare destroyed more of the Earth's ozone than did a 1989 solar flare -- the strongest ever monitored by satellite. | |
Cause of historic New Madrid quake found March 22, 2007 | User rating: 4.2 / 5 after 16 vote(s)
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A Canadian-led study of major 1811-12 central U.S. earthquakes has identified a possible driving mechanism for intraplate seismicity. | |
Danish scientist: Global warming is a myth March 15, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 38 vote(s)
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A Danish scientist said the idea of a "global temperature" and global warming is more political than scientific. | |
Big storms more important than thought February 27, 2007 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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U.S. researchers have determined typhoons and hurricanes are the dominant cause of mixing between the Earth's troposphere and stratosphere. | |
Volcano ground rising near Naples, Italy February 26, 2007 | User rating: 3.9 / 5 after 15 vote(s)
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Geologists are reporting the ground at the Campi Flegrei caldera, near Naples, Italy, is undergoing renewed uplift. | |
Atlantic to Pacific feedback discovered February 22, 2007 | User rating: 4.3 / 5 after 17 vote(s)
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French scientists say an exchange of water vapor from the Atlantic to the Pacific might be an important feedback mechanism for abrupt climatic changes. | |
Alaskan drilling will assess gas hydrate February 20, 2007 | User rating: 4.1 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Drilling has started on an Alaskan North Slope well to assess the United States' largest potential fossil energy resource: gas hydrate. | |
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