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10 Oct 2016
Not only is the majority of Earth’s surface covered by water, but it is also found in abundance within Earth’s interior. There, water helps in processes like mantle convection, plate...
23 Sep 2016
Subduction zones are powerful and terribly dangerous. These massvie areas of tectonics collisions have have produced some of the largest threats to mankind. Yet, a lot of mystery still shrouds...
21 Sep 2016
Edible vegetable oil, produced from oil palm and soybeans, is a key ingredient in junk food like chips and ice cream. Although these foods have little to no nutritional value,...
15 Sep 2016
The Ratu River Expedition , a documentary on earthquakes in Nepal, has won several awards at film festivals around the world. Most recently, the 25-minute film won a Platinum Remi...
13 Sep 2016
In the early evening of 12 September 2016, a moderate earthquake (Mw 5.4) struck the southeastern coast of South Korea, about 50 minutes after a Mw 4.9 foreshock. The tremor...
13 Sep 2016
In the early evening of 12 September 2016, a moderate earthquake (Mw 5.4) struck the southeastern coast of South Korea, about 50 minutes after a Mw 4.9 foreshock. The tremor...
24 Aug 2016
In the afternoon of 24 August 2016, a moderate earthquake struck central Myanmar, resulting in casualties and damages to nearby cities, including the famous tourist destination, the ancient city of...
12 Jul 2016
A new study has suggested a locked megathrust fault hidden underneath Bangladesh and eastern India could cause a cataclysmic earthquake measuring a moment magnitude 8.2 to 9.0. Scientists estimate that...
28 Jun 2016
Joint News Release European and Asian scientists take to the sea to fathom the ‘2012 Great Earthquake’ Singaporean, French and Indonesian scientists will be heading into the Indian Ocean in...
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