Researchers are gaining a new understanding of the San Andreas Fault. Stream channels on the Carrizo Plain in southern California were used to calculate the offset of past earthquakes – yielding some surprising results.
Rex Tillerson, CEO of Exxon Mobil, says refueling stations are the big problem for the widespread use of natural gas as a vehicle fuel. But, he also says that natural gas is becoming a much more important fuel for electricity generation.
The Pennsylvania Geological Survey has an informative publication on sinkholes that provides useful information that can be applied in areas far beyond the state. It includes information about how sinkholes form, where they might occur, how to identify them, the types of problems that they cause, remediation and lots of photos.
Hydrogen sulfide erupted along the coast of Namibia in mid-March 2010. Pale-hued waters along the shore hinted at gaseous rumblings as the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Terra satellite passed overhead and captured this true-color image on March 13, 2010.
Although ocean water appears navy blue farther from shore, water along the [...]
“A new study co-authored by a University of Virginia Curry School of Education professor finds that key experiences that sparked scientists’ initial interest in the subject may come earlier than middle school, as previously reported.” Quoted from the UVA news release
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