Geochemistry Videos

• Soil Types
  Organic
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  Hazardous Waste
  Landslides
  Endangered Plants
   
  

  Soil Chemists Plant Ferns to Soak Up Backyard Poisons

  Planting ferns can be a cheaper, greener way to soak up poisons such as arsenic from the soil. Ferns absorb arsenic through their roots and store it in their leaves, which can then be cut off. ... > more
• Pollution
  Air Pollution
  Air Quality
  Atmosphere
  Environmental Issues
  Environmental Science
   
  

  Atmospheric Chemists Show Morning Fog Captures Particulate Matter

  While it hassles commuters, morning mist removes a lot of airborne particles which are hazardous for people with respiratory health problems. The water droplets inside morning fog are of just the ... > more
• Weather
  Severe Weather
  Energy Policy
  Environmental Policy
  Pollution
  Weapons Technology
   
  

  Meteorologists Use Weather Knowledge to Predict Path of Toxic Spills

  Homeland security officials are tapping researchers' capability to predict the paths of toxic waste spills and hazardous airborne particles. Using computer science and mathematics, along with ... > more
• Earthquakes
  Tsunamis
  Natural Disasters
  Earth Science
  Geography
  Global Warming
   
  

  Seismologists Build Global Listening Posts to Detect Quakes

  In the Global Seismographic Network, 138 networked stations can pick up quake movement and send instant information to computers around the world. The network has passed its first real-world test: ... > more
• Weather
  Severe Weather
  Global Warming
  Storms
  Environmental Science
  Sustainability
   
  

  Meteorologists Discover How Monsoon Affects Summer Weather

  Traveling to the coast of Western Mexico, U.S. researchers are studying the North American Monsoon, which brings humid air and heavy rain by blowing winds from the ocean. Studying the monsoon will ... > more

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