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Antarctic Ice Shelf Retreats Happened Before
February 24, 2005 The retreat of Antarctic ice shelves is not new according to research published this week (24 Feb) in the journal Geology by scientists from Universities of Durham, Edinburgh and British Antarctic ... > full story -
Frozen Sea Discovered Near Martian Equator From 3D Images Of Mars Express
February 24, 2005 The discovery, by an international team of scientists led by University College London (UCL), the Open University (OU), and the Free University of Berlin, of a frozen sea close to the equator of Mars ... > full story -
ESA’s Mars Express Sees Signs Of A 'Frozen Sea'
February 23, 2005 A new image, taken by the High Resolution Stereo Camera (HRSC) on board ESA’s Mars Express spacecraft, shows what appears to be a dust-covered frozen sea near the Martian ... > full story -
The Oldest Homo Sapiens: Fossils Push Human Emergence Back To 195,000 Years Ago
February 23, 2005 When the bones of two early humans were found in 1967 near Kibish, Ethiopia, they were thought to be 130,000 years old. A few years ago, researchers found 154,000- to 160,000-year-old human bones at ... > full story -
New NASA Imagery Sheds Additional Perspectives On Tsunami
February 1, 2005 Newly released imagery from three NASA spaceborne instruments sheds valuable insights into the Indian Ocean tsunami that resulted from the magnitude 9 earthquake southwest of Sumatra on December ... > full story -
Calcium May Protect Women From Cancer
January 28, 2005 A University of Minnesota Cancer Center study found that women consuming more than 800 milligrams of calcium each day reduced their risk of colorectal cancer by as much as 26 to 46 percent. A 26 ... > full story -
CO2 Injection Boosts Oil Recovery, Captures Emissions
January 10, 2005 Technology advances, economic improvements, and environmental needs have aligned to create a "perfect storm" of growth opportunity for a proven method for enhancing oil recovery in the United ... > full story -
Pinatubo's Rivers Show The Danger Isn't Over When Volcanic Eruption Ends
January 6, 2005 Mount Pinatubo erupted with devastating force in June 1991, and now the Philippines volcano is proving to be an ideal laboratory for studying the "hydrologic aftermath" of a volcanic ... > full story -
NOAA Reports Wet, Warm Year For The U.S. In 2004
January 4, 2005 With the end of 2004, it will rank among the top 10 wettest years on record for the contiguous United States and is expected to be warmer than average, according to scientists at the NOAA Climatic ... > full story -
Historic Himalayan Ice Dams Created Huge Lakes, Mammoth Floods
December 20, 2004 Ice dams across the deepest gorge on Earth created some of the highest-elevation lakes in history. New research shows the most recent of these lakes, in the Himalaya Mountains of Tibet, broke through ... > full story
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