Earth Sciences

New Aquifer In The Greenland Ice Sheet Discovered

insulates the water from the subfreezing air temperatures above, allowing the water to persist all year ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 22 2013 - 5:06pm

Little Discussed Reasons For Groundwater Table Declines In Texas

identified in response to legislation passed in 2001, included all major and minor aquifers in the state. The ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 12 2014 - 1:32am

How Greenhouse Gases Saved The World

spectrometer to measure the isotopic composition of the iron. All iron atoms have 26 protons at their core, but ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 6 2007 - 6:08pm

Earth-Shattering Events

houses safe from earthquakes are available now, and are not all that expensive – maybe 10% more than the ...

Article - Douglas Blane - Mar 24 2011 - 3:38pm

Determining The Center Of The Earth

that all of these structures are energetically possible. “The standard model has been killed,” says ...

Article - News Staff - Aug 16 2007 - 10:03am

Out With A Whimper: Insects May Have Killed Dinosaurs

sources, and competition for plants by insect pests could all have provided a lingering, debilitating ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 3 2008 - 10:39am

Haida Gwaii: Queen Charlotte Islands Out Of The Mist

contrary, they’re excited. Paleogeology would be a very dull field if all that was left to do was to cross ...

Article - Heidi Henderson - Mar 3 2008 - 3:37pm

China CO2: Even Worse Than The Fake Numbers They Have Been Providing Made Us Fear

development and wealth from one province to the next, as well as major differences in population growth, all ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 10 2008 - 9:33pm

Wabash Valley Fault- That Earthquake In Illinois Could Be The Start Of Something

East St. Louis. The little village of St. Genevieve, closer to the fault zone, had no damage at all ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:19pm

Heterodontosaurus- Tiny Two Inch Dinosaur Has Big Insight Into Evolution Of Plant Eaters

all, and developing tight tooth-to-tooth contact. "Tooth replacement must have occurred during ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 23 2008 - 9:06pm