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Europe Must Not Lose Momentum in Marine Biodiversity Research, Experts Urge
November 20, 2012 Scientists have developed a roadmap for marine biodiversity science in Europe and warn against ... > full story -
What Goes Down Must Come Back Up: Effects of 2010-11 La Niña on Global Sea Level
November 19, 2012 In 2010-11, global sea level fell nearly a quarter inch. But, when it comes to long-term sea level, what comes down must eventually come back ... > full story -
Mars Formed from Similar Building Blocks to That of Earth, Reveals Study of Martian Meteorites
November 19, 2012 A team of scientists studied the hydrogen in water from the Martian interior and found that Mars formed from similar building blocks to that of Earth, but that there were differences in the later ... > full storyMore: -
'Dark Energy' -- Life Beneath the Seafloor: Scientists Present Recent Findings on the Subsurface Biosphere
November 19, 2012 Scientists affiliated with the National Science Foundation (NSF) Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations (C-DEBI) will discuss recent progress in understanding life beneath the seafloor at ... > full story -
Four-Degrees Briefing for the World Bank: The Risks of a Future Without Climate Policy
November 19, 2012 Humankind’s emissions of greenhouse gases are breaking new records every year. Hence we’re on a path towards 4-degree global warming probably as soon as by the end of this century. This ... > full story -
Himalayan Glaciers Will Shrink by Almost 10 Percent, Even If Temperatures Hold Steady
November 16, 2012 If Bhutan's climate did not warm, glaciers in the monsoonal Himalayas would still shrink by almost 10 percent within the next few decades. What's more, the amount of melt water coming off these ... > full story -
Melt Water on Mars Could Sustain Life, New Research Suggests
November 16, 2012 Near surface water has shaped the landscape of Mars. Areas of the planet’s northern and southern hemispheres have alternately thawed and frozen in recent geologic history and comprise striking ... > full story -
GOCE’s Second Mission Improving Gravity Map
November 16, 2012 ESA’s GOCE gravity satellite has already delivered the most accurate gravity map of Earth, but its orbit is now being lowered in order to obtain even better results. The Gravity field and ... > full story -
'Space Gems': Rare Meteorites Created in Violent Celestial Collision
November 15, 2012 A tiny fraction of meteorites on Earth contain strikingly beautiful, translucent, olive-green crystals embedded in an iron-nickel matrix. Called pallasites, these "space gems" have fascinated ... > full story -
America's Ancient Hurricane Belt and the U.S.-Canada Equator
November 15, 2012 The recent storms that have battered settlements on the east coast of America may have been much more frequent in the region 450 million years ago, according to ... > full story
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