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Seeking a pot of geological gold

Researchers are moving a step closer to solving one of the greatest murder mysteries of all time. It happened roughly 200 million years ago, marking the boundary between the Triassic and Jurassic periods, ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 16, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 3

Rise of atmospheric oxygen more complicated than previously thought

The appearance of oxygen in the Earth's atmosphere probably did not occur as a single event, but as a long series of starts and stops, according to an international team of researchers who investigated rock ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Massive volcanoes, meteorite impacts delivered one-two death punch to dinosaurs: study

(PhysOrg.com) -- A cosmic one-two punch of colossal volcanic eruptions and meteorite strikes likely caused the mass-extinction event at the end of the Cretaceous period that is famous for killing the dinosaurs ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (10) | comments 11 | with audio podcast

Ancient bronze artifact from East Asia unearthed at Alaska archaeology site

A team of researchers led by the University of Colorado Boulder has discovered the first prehistoric bronze artifact made from a cast ever found in Alaska, a small, buckle-like object found in an ancient Eskimo ...

Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils

created Nov 14, 2011 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (11) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Fiery volcano offers geologic glimpse into land that time forgot

The first scientists to witness exploding rock and molten lava from a deep sea volcano, seen during a 2009 expedition, report that the eruption was near a tear in the Earth's crust that is mimicking the birth ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

NASA's TRMM Satellite sees Typhoon Roke intensify rapidly before landfall in Japan

The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) satellite captured rainfall and cloud data from Typhoon Roke as it rapidly intensified before making landfall in Japan earlier today.

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New tsunami software will help protect vulnerable coastal communities

A new piece of software has been developed to help protect vulnerable coastal communities from the destruction of a tsunami. The mathematical model has created significant interest in the wake of the 2011 ...

Technology / Software

created Sep 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Gas hydrate strategy reinforced

Their critics weren't convinced the first time, but Rice University researchers didn't give up on the "ice that burns."

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 15, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 9 | with audio podcast

Research vessel Polarstern at North Pole

You can't get any "higher": on 22 August 2011 at exactly 9.42 a.m. the research icebreaker Polarstern of the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association reaches the ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Report offers new framework to guide K-12 science education, calls for shift in the way science is taught in US

A report released today by the National Research Council presents a new framework for K-12 science education that identifies the key scientific ideas and practices all students should learn by the end of high school. The ...

Other Sciences / Other

created Jul 19, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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