News articles tagged with 'geological'
Report on US-China collaboration on carbon capture and sequestration
— 5 Nov 2009 12:35 | EnvironmentLawrence Livermore National Laboratory's Julio Friedmann, in collaboration with the Centre for American Progress, the Asia Society Centre and with partner Monitor Group, today released... — full story
Tsunami waves reasonably likely to strike Israel
— 28 Oct 2009 13:22 | Environment'There is a likely chance of tsunami waves reaching the shores of Israel,' says Dr Beverly Goodman of the Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences at the University of Haifa following... — full story
Bedrock of a holy city: the historical importance of Jerusalem's geology
— 20 Oct 2009 10:42 | Geology and palaeontologyJerusalem's geology has been crucial in moulding it into one of the most religiously important cities on the planet, according to a new study... — full story
End of an era: New ruling decides the boundaries of Earth's history
— 22 Sep 2009 13:35 | Geology and palaeontologyAfter decades of debate and four years of investigation an international body of earth scientists has formally agreed to move the boundary dates for the prehistoric Quaternary age by... — full story
Scientists complete first global geological map of Jupiter's moon Ganymede
— 16 Sep 2009 00:02 | AstronomyScientists have assembled the first global geological map of the solar system's largest moon - and in doing so have gathered new evidence into the formation of the large, icy satellite... — full story
Expedition cites new evidence related to origin and evolution of seismogenic faults
— 17 Aug 2009 16:41 | Geology and palaeontologyNew research about what triggers earthquakes, authored by Michael Strasser of Bremen University, Germany, with colleagues from the USA, Japan, China, France, and Germany, appears in... — full story
Successful completion of first riser-drilling operations in earthquake zone
— 30 Jul 2009 15:34 | Geology and palaeontologyKumano Basin off Kii Peninsula, approximately 58 km southeast of Japan - Despite harsh weather and ocean conditions, and complex geological characteristics of its drill site, the deep-sea... — full story
How the moon got its stripes
— 16 Jul 2009 03:11 | AstronomyA new study has revealed the origins of tiger stripes and a subsurface ocean on Enceladus- one of Saturn's many moons. These geological features are believed to be the result of the... — full story
Earth hotspot poorly imaged
— 23 Jun 2009 08:52 | Geology and palaeontologyThe Earth's mantle, situated under the Earth's crust, is very much the spot for studying interesting geological processes. Although we do not realise it, right under our feet there... — full story
New discovery suggests mammoths survived in Britain until 14,000 years ago
— 18 Jun 2009 09:52 | Geology and palaeontologyResearch which finally proves that bones found in Shropshire, England provide the most geologically recent evidence of woolly mammoths in North Western Europe publishes today in the... — full story