Geology

Trouble With Terraforming Mars

a period of about 30 days, from sol 1205 to sol 1235, it got darker and darker and darker until 99% of the ...

Article - Robert Walker - Sep 24 2015 - 6:34pm

Neutrinos In The Earth Teach Us About The Sun

neutrino flux now being detected by Borexino is predicted by the standard solar model to make up about 10 ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 8 2011 - 10:30am

Natural Hazards: Are Nevada Leaders About To Commit Political Suicide?

about the seismic activity in the region that is also saturated with various instruments like GPS and ...

Article - Bente Lilja Bye - Apr 1 2011 - 3:46pm

No, Earth's Magnetic Field Is Not About To Flip

reversed several hundred times over the past 100 million years, most recently about 780,000 years ago. Some ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 25 2015 - 3:59pm

New Calibration Curve Could Answer Lingering Questions About Human Evolution

experts consider the technical limit of radiocarbon dating to be about 50,000 years, after which there is ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 11 2010 - 12:41pm

Cape Verde Volcano- The Biggest Natural Disaster You Aren't Reading About

Portugal, like the Azores, perhaps in the developed world we would have heard more about what’s been going ...

Article - The Conversation - Dec 10 2014 - 10:35am

Whither Limestone? New Clues About The Mars Climate Enigma

covered about a third of the planet, in its Northern hemisphere. Sulfur dioxide (SO2) dissolves easily in ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 22 2007 - 12:16pm

The Plumbing Of Volcanoes And What It Might Tell Us About Eruptions

fingernails grow.  Erta Ale lava lake Photo: James Hammond The studies reveal new information about where ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 3 2012 - 10:32am

Separating Fact From Myth About Fracking And Health

which is perhaps the topic the public knows the least about. Gabrielle Petron of the University of ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 28 2013 - 6:00am

What Super Volcanos In The Taupo Volcanic Zone Can Teach Us About Supereruption-Feeding Magma Systems

remote worries- and learn some new things in the process. Like about volcanic eruptions and magma. After ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 11 2018 - 3:20pm