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Environmental: Ecosystems
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Warmer climate causing acidification of the Arctic Ocean - Warmer Climate Causing Acidification of the Arctic Ocean      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Climate change is causing the Arctic Ocean's sea ice to melt away. When the polar ocean loses its co ...

Physics: Acoustics and Ultrasound
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Warming oceans are getting louder - Warming Oceans Are Getting Louder: The Impact of Climate Change on Marine Life      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Climate change is speeding sound transmission in the oceans and the way it varies over the globe wit...

Geoscience: Earthquakes
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Violent supershear earthquakes are more common than previously thought - Violent Supershear Earthquakes: More Common Than Previously Thought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

About 14% of magnitude 6.7 or greater strike-slip earthquakes since 2000 have been supershear. That'...

Geoscience: Environmental Issues
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Ozone pollution has increased in Antarctica - Ozone Pollution on the Rise in Antarctica: Causes, Effects, and Solutions      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Ozone is a pollutant at ground level, but very high in the atmosphere's 'ozone layer,' it absorbs da...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Puerto Rico is prone to more flooding than the island is prepared to handle - Puerto Rico is Prone to More Flooding than the Island is Prepared to Handle      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Puerto Rico is not ready for another hurricane season, let alone the effects of climate change, acco...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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The blueprint for El Niño diversity - The Blueprint for El Niño Diversity      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A new study isolates key mechanisms that cause El Niño events to differ. Researchers found that the ...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Hotter, longer, more frequent -- marine heatwaves on the rise - Hotter, Longer, More Frequent: Marine Heatwaves on the Rise      (via sciencedaily.com) 

We know heatwaves over land have been increasing, but now new research reveals globally marine heatw...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Global connections between El Nino events, drought - Global Connections Between El Nino Events and Drought      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A team of researchers recently discovered that global climate change is causing general increases in ...

Geoscience: Severe Weather
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Severe flooding hits central Texas, Oklahoma - Severe Flooding Hits Central Texas, Oklahoma      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A stagnant upper-air pattern that spread numerous storms and heavy rains from central Texas up into...

Geoscience: Volcanoes
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Volcanic super eruptions are millions of years in the making -- followed by swift surge - Volcanic Super Eruptions: The Slow Build-Up and Swift Surge      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Researchers have discovered that super-eruptions occur when huge accumulations of magma deep in the...

Biology: Microbiology
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Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease treatment shows promising early results - Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Treatment Shows Promising Early Results      (via sciencedaily.com) 

A promising new treatment for Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) has shown 'very encouraging' early res...

Space: The Solar System
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Fascinating orbits: Celestial bodies surprisingly erratic - Fascinating Orbits: Celestial Bodies Surprisingly Erratic      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Astronomers are researching the way in which celestial bodies orbit each other, now and in the futur...

Space: The Solar System
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Sun unleashes a wide, but benign, coronal mass ejection - Sun Unleashes a Wide, but Benign, Coronal Mass Ejection      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The sun erupted with a wide, Earth-directed coronal mass ejection on Sept. 27, 2012 at 10:25 p.m. ED...