Earth Sciences

Melting Glaciers Will Cause More Sea Level Change Than Antarctic Ice Sheets, Study Says

that sea-level rise is a very real problem, we need to acknowledge the role of all of the ice masses ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 19 2007 - 10:12pm

15 Million Year-Old California Whale Fossil Among Most Complete Ever

skull. He found 21 clams in all, each less than a centimeter in length, or two-fifths of an inch, plus ...

Article - News Staff - Sep 13 2007 - 5:38pm

Mabira Forest Reserve Update: No To Sugar

the River Nile.- Uganda has the lowest yield of sugarcane per hectare of all African countries- 12.6 ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 28 2007 - 11:13pm

The Origin Of "Breathable" Atmosphere On Earth

“Of course, there was no life on land at the time, so it wouldn’t have been all that comfortable.” The ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 29 2007 - 12:34am

Discovery: New Active Fault Is Building More Dalmation Islands

"We leave an antennae fixed to a rock and record its movement all the time. We basically just watch it ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:37pm

Cydonia: The Face On Mars

on many Web pages. Despite all this, the formal scientific interpretation has never changed: the face ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 8 2010 - 3:27pm

El Nino Blamed For Intense Regional Storms In The US

and resources all over the world," said Schubert. "Researchers in the past have tended to ...

Article - News Staff - Jan 28 2008 - 3:13pm

Pacific Ocean Acidity Up In North America- Researchers

blooms, upwelling patterns, water movement and natural terrain. Upwelled water can be pushed all the way ...

Article - News Staff - May 22 2008 - 7:18pm

The Mystery Of Surface Waves From Large Earthquakes Triggering Small Ones Across The World

distances. The new study is the first to systematically analyze all the world’s big quakes during 1992-2006 ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 24 2011 - 3:23pm

Will Conservation Work If Wealthy Nations Pay?

to convert land to grow crops and raise livestock, accounts for about a fifth of all human-caused ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 23 2008 - 3:44pm