Earth Sciences

Study: Destruction Of Sumatra Forests May Be Driving Global Warming

Landsat satellite imagery, since no other data on land cover are available. Factoring in all possible ...

Article - News Staff - Feb 27 2008 - 12:26am

Could A Lake In Holden Crater On Mars Have Once Been Habitable?

all, Grant said. The megabreccia excavated when Holden crater formed is the first found on Mars, Grant ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 6 2008 - 12:53pm

The Peruvian Meteorite That Became The Carancas Fireball

could upend the conventional wisdom that all small, stony meteorites disintegrate before striking Earth. ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 11 2008 - 11:51pm

Atmospheric CO2 Boosting Ocean Plankton Calcification

in calcification in all coccolithophores needs to be reappraised in the light of our findings. Our ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 18 2008 - 9:25am

Methane Munching Microorganisms Captured- May Be Key To Mitigating Greenhouse Gases

syntrophic consortia, Pernthaler and co-workers could find all genes responsible for AOM. Archaea in the ...

Article - News Staff - May 14 2008 - 9:38am

Man-Made Nitrogen Now Implicated In Global Warming

scenarios from the IPCC report. “All of us are concerned that the amount of anthropogenic nitrogen ...

Article - News Staff - May 19 2008 - 10:58am

Take The A-Train To Learn About Cloud Pollution Using Satellites

Jiang. "But when you put parameters from multiple satellites all together, you will find much more ...

Article - News Staff - May 27 2008 - 10:49am

Researchers Warn Of A Methane Clathrate Destabilization Time Bomb Due To Global Warming

climate system and witnessing an unprecedented rate of warming, all with little or no knowledge of what ...

Article - News Staff - May 28 2008 - 11:29pm

Water On The Moon!

million." The team then confirmed through a series of tests that hydrogen had been present all along, and ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 9 2008 - 7:04pm

Small Ticks, Big Diseases

on the legs or arms and take off from there all over the rest of the body. Lyme disease affects about ...

Article - Audrey Amara - Jul 17 2008 - 10:20pm