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Geotimes
October 2006
Carolyn Gramling |
Flexing Plates Produce Volcanoes There's a new kind of volcano in town, according to a new study.   |
Geotimes
October 2006
Megan Sever |
Pinpointing Louisiana's Natural Sinking Although scientists have yet to agree on a rate, new research is shedding light on exactly what could be causing Louisiana's sinking. For residents of the hurricane-prone state, such information cannot come soon enough. |
Geotimes
October 2006
Jennifer Yauck |
River Bends Reveal Past Quakes The connection between river courses and earthquake activity is allowing seismologists to look at past earthquakes along a Midwestern fault zone with new perspective, and could enable them to more accurately assess future earthquake risk in the Mississippi region. |
Geotimes
October 2006
Jennifer Yauck |
Shifting Winds Churn up Dead Zone This past summer, fishermen off the Oregon coast hauled up their crab pots filled with dead crabs. Scientists say that extremely low levels of oxygen in the area's shallow ocean waters were to blame, and are now trying to understand exactly what drives the phenomenon. |
Geotimes
October 2006
Margaret Anne Baker |
Congress Weighs in on Geoscience Training Something must occur to help bridge this gap between potential geoscientific employees' interests and training, and actual job openings. Recent legislation would provide federal funds from outer continental shelf revenues to support these types of activities. |
Geotimes
October 2006 |
Geomedia Inspecting the Diamond Industry: Q&A with The Heartless Stone Author Tom Zoellner... Book Review: Weighing the World by Edwin Danson... etc. |
Popular Mechanics
October 2006
Jim Gorman Diagrams |
Future Shocks Think mother nature has dealt us her worst? Think again. Here are five natural disasters poised to strike the United States, and why they will be like nothing we have ever seen... How to ride out an emergency... |
Popular Mechanics
October 2006
Arianne Cohen |
This Is My Job: Oceanographer As director of one of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography's research centers in San Diego, Eric Terrill's job is, in short, to figure out how the ocean works. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2006
Barry E. DiGregorio |
Tsunami Surveillance By Satellites Could a system relying on signaling between GPS satellites and ground stations provide prompter warnings? A group of scientists say they have developed a concept for such a system and that it could detect deadly tsunamis in as little as 15 minutes. |
Science News
September 30, 2006 |
Science Safari: Space Weather News Updated daily, this Web site provides news of activity in the sun-Earth environment. |
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