Fast moves: instant earthquake analysis may beat the waves

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Trends in real-time seismic analysis are allowing scientists to predict some aftershocks of earthquakes a few seconds in advance. The Caltech-US Geological Survey Broadcast of Earthquakes (CUBE) project is an automated paging system for transmitting data about earthquakes.

Innovations, Earthquake prediction

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Return of the space snowballs: did a blizzard of icy comets give the earth its oceans?

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Astronomer Louis A. Frank of the University of Iowa has presented evidence that the Earth is being hit with about 40,000 miniature comets and low-density ice balls daily. Experts have opposed such a theory, which Frank has attempted to prove 11 years ago.

Astronomy, Discovery and exploration, Astronomers, Comets, Frank, Louis A.

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Greenhouse gusher

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Mount Etna in Italy ejects about 25 million tons of carbon dioxide annually into the atmosphere. This is the first time that a volcano has been been found to produce significant quantities of this greenhouse gas.

Italy, Environmental aspects, Volcanoes, Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric carbon dioxide, Mount Etna (Italy), Volcanic gases

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