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Published Using 1980s environmental modeling to mitigate future disasters: Could Japan's 3/11 disaster have been prevented? - Using 1980s Environmental Modeling to Mitigate Future Disasters: Could Japan's 3/11 Disaster Have Been Prevented?
(via sciencedaily.com) On March 11, 2011, multiple catastrophes in Japan were triggered by the Great East Japan Earthquake,...
Published New nationwide strategy brings scientists, communities together to help reduce landslide risks - New Nationwide Strategy Brings Scientists, Communities Together to Help Reduce Landslide Risks
(via sciencedaily.com) Landslides are inevitable, but landslide disasters are not. With this in mind, the U.S. Geological S...
Published Research shows how Gulf of Mexico escaped ancient mass extinction - Research Shows How Gulf of Mexico Escaped Ancient Mass Extinction
(via sciencedaily.com) An ancient bout of global warming 56 million years ago that acidified oceans and wiped-out marine li...
Published From the oilfield to the lab: How a special microbe turns oil into gases - From the Oilfield to the Lab: How a Special Microbe Turns Oil into Gases
(via sciencedaily.com) Microorganisms can convert oil into natural gas, i.e. methane. Until recently, it was thought that t...
Published Long-term consequences of coastal development as bad as an oil spill on coral reefs - Long-Term Consequences of Coastal Development as Bad as an Oil Spill on Coral Reefs
(via sciencedaily.com) Oil pollution is known to cause lethal and sublethal responses on coral communities in the short-ter ...
Published Oil spill clean-up: Better method - Oil Spill Clean-Up: A Better Method
(via sciencedaily.com) Oil poses a considerable danger to aquatic life. Researchers have developed a new technology for the...
Published Iodine in desert dust destroys ozone - Iodine in Desert Dust Destroys Ozone: A Threat to Our Environment
(via sciencedaily.com) When winds loft fine desert dust high into the atmosphere, iodine in that dust can trigger chemical...
Published Germicidal UV lamps: A trade-off between disinfection and air quality, study finds - Germicidal UV Lamps: Balancing Disinfection and Air Quality
(via sciencedaily.com) When winter chill strikes, people stay indoors more often, giving airborne pathogens -- such as SARS...
Published Grimy windows could be harboring toxic pollutants - Grimy Windows Could Be Harboring Toxic Pollutants
(via sciencedaily.com) Dirty windows can harbor potentially harmful pollutants under protective films of fatty acids from c...
Published Research reveals why tackling particle pollution leads to rise in photochemical smog - Research Reveals Why Tackling Particle Pollution Leads to Rise in Photochemical Smog
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have discovered why reducing particle pollution is leading to a rise in photochemical sm...
Published Air chemistry data from South Korea field study puts models to the test - Air Chemistry Data from South Korea Field Study Puts Models to the Test
(via sciencedaily.com) An international effort to measure air quality in South Korea, a region with complex sources of poll...
Published Copper-based chemicals may be contributing to ozone depletion - Copper-Based Chemicals: A Major Contributor to Ozone Depletion
(via sciencedaily.com) As Earth's ozone layer recovers from past emissions of now-banned CFCs and halons, other chemicals a...
Published How the 'marsupial sabertooth' thylacosmilus saw its world - How the 'Marsupial Sabertooth' Thylacosmilus Saw Its World
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they e...
Published Woolly mammoths evolved smaller ears and woolier coats over the 700,000 years that they roamed the Siberian steppes - Woolly Mammoths: Evolution of Smaller Ears and Woolier Coats
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A team of researchers compared the genomes of woolly mammoths with modern day elephants to find out...
Published New research reveals extreme heat likely to wipe out humans and mammals in the distant future - New Research Predicts Extreme Heat Could Eradicate Humans and Mammals in the Distant Future
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study shows unprecedented heat is likely to lead to the next mass extinction, akin to when the...
Published Which way does the solar wind blow? - Which Way Does the Solar Wind Blow?
(via sciencedaily.com) High performance computers are central to the quest to understand the sun's behavior and its role in...
Published Exact magma locations may improve volcanic eruption forecasts - Exact Magma Locations May Improve Volcanic Eruption Forecasts
(via sciencedaily.com) Cornell University researchers have unearthed precise, microscopic clues to where magma is stored, o...
Published Using drones to monitor volcanoes: Researchers analyze volcanic gases with the help of ultra-lightweight sensor systems - Using Drones to Monitor Volcanoes: Researchers Analyze Volcanic Gases with the Help of Ultra-Lightweight Sensor Systems
(via sciencedaily.com) The main gases released by volcanoes are water vapor, carbon dioxide, and sulfur dioxide. Analyzing...
Published Monitoring 'frothy' magma gases could help evade disaster - Monitoring 'Frothy' Magma Gases Could Help Evade Disaster
(via sciencedaily.com) Volcanic eruptions are dangerous and difficult to predict. A team has found that the ratio of atoms...
Published Volcanic activity and low ocean oxygen events linked to climate warming and rapid ice melt during last ice age, study finds - Volcanic Activity and Low Ocean Oxygen Events Linked to Climate Warming and Rapid Ice Melt During Last Ice Age, Study Finds
(via sciencedaily.com) A chemical analysis of sediment cores from the North Pacific Ocean show a consistent pairing of volc...