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Searching In features, blog entries, column entries & articles, Under the topic Earth Science
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Some readers may be unaware of our sister publication, Science News for Kids, a weekly online magazine for middle-school readers. This morning, we learned that one of the site’s feature stories — Where Rivers Run Uphill — won this year’s top science journalism award for reporting news for children.Published: Tuesday, November 10th, 2009Found in: Earth Science, Environment, Science & Society and Science News For Kids -
Quakes far from tectonic plate boundaries may simply be aftershocks of ancient temblors. (p. 11)Published: December 5th, 2009; Vol.176 #12Found in: Earth and Earth Science
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The world-renowned ice caps could disappear by 2022, new research suggests. (p. 11)Published: December 5th, 2009; Vol.176 #12Found in: Climate Change, Earth and Earth Science -
A NASA model incorporates how atmospheric aerosols and greenhouse gases interact, yielding better estimates of the gases' warming and cooling effects. (p. 5)Published: November 21st, 2009; Vol.176 #11Found in: Chemistry, Climate Change, Earth, Earth Science and Environment -
Minerals still accumulate in New Mexico’s Snowy River.Published: Friday, October 23rd, 2009Found in: Earth Science -
Home / News / November 21st, 2009; Vol.176 #11 / Johnstown Flood matched volume of Mississippi RiverA modern survey of terrain determines flow rate of the 1889 flood that was one of America's deadliest disasters. (p. 10)Published: November 21st, 2009; Vol.176 #11Found in: Earth, Earth Science and Science & Society -
Cyclones striking the Gulf Coast in recent years have spawned more twisters that those that hit the region in the mid-20th century. (p. 11)Published: October 10th, 2009; Vol.176 #8Found in: Earth and Earth Science -
Home / News / October 10th, 2009; Vol.176 #8 / Atmospheric rollercoaster followed Great Oxidation EventAnalyses of chromium isotopes in banded iron formations suggest oxygen levels fell for a period after the Great Oxidation Event. (p. 11)Published: October 10th, 2009; Vol.176 #8Found in: Earth, Earth Science and Planetary Science
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Large meteoroids are probably more common than telescopic surveys suggest, new analyses find.Published: Friday, September 4th, 2009Found in: Atom & Cosmos, Earth, Earth Science and Planetary Science
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New glacier model helps explain how ice masses can grow even in a generally warming climate.Published: Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009Found in: Climate Change, Earth and Earth Science -
Quake data analyses yield an improved model of Southern California’s crust.Published: Thursday, August 20th, 2009Found in: Earth and Earth Science -
Sonar survey spots previously unknown plume in the depths off California.Published: Monday, August 17th, 2009Found in: Earth and Earth Science -
A big boost in coal burning, especially in China, is adding aerosols to the stratosphere.Published: Friday, August 14th, 2009Found in: Earth and Earth Science
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Satellite data reveals that increased irrigation pressure is rapidly depleting groundwater in northern India. (p. 5)Published: September 12th, 2009; Vol.176 #6Found in: Earth, Earth Science and Science & Society -
Airborne sensors can identify mineral outcrops and soil that may contain natural asbestos. (p. 14)Published: August 29th, 2009; Vol.176 #5Found in: Earth, Earth Science and Science & Society
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