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Friday, November 20, 2009

Volatile Gas Could Turn Rwandan Lake Into a Freshwater Time Bomb

A dangerous level of carbon dioxide and methane gas haunts Lake Kivu, the freshwater lake bordering Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. The ...  > full story

Community Education And Evacuation Planning Saved Lives In Sept. 29 Samoan Tsunami

Community-based education and awareness programs minimized the death toll from the recent Samoan tsunami, according to a team ...  > full story

Deep Creep Means Milder, More Frequent Earthquakes Along Southern California's San Jacinto Fault

New research demonstrates that deep creep may mean milder, more frequent earthquakes along SoCal's San Jacinto fault, making it ...  > full story

Earthquakes Actually Aftershocks Of 19th Century Quakes; Repercussions Of 1811 And 1812 New Madrid Quakes Continue To Be Felt

When small earthquakes shake the central US, citizens often fear the rumbles are signs a big earthquake is coming. Fortunately, a new ...  > full story
 

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