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Rising tides intensify non-volcanic tremor
— 26 Nov 2007 19:02 | Geology and palaeontologyFor more than a decade geoscientists have detected what amount to ultra-slow-motion earthquakes under Western Washington and British Columbia on a regular basis, about every 14 months.…
Like it or not, uncertainty and climate change go hand in hand
— 25 Oct 2007 18:00 | EnvironmentDespite decades of ever more-exacting science projecting Earth's warming climate, there remains large uncertainty about just how much warming will actually occur. Two University of…
Undergraduates discover more than 1,300 asteroids
— 9 Oct 2007 08:19 | AstronomyUndergraduate astronomy students at the University of Washington combing through images from a specialised telescope have discovered more than 1,300 asteroids that had never before…
Rare albino ratfish has eerie, silvery sheen
— 25 Sep 2007 22:23 | BiologyA ghostly, mutant ratfish caught off Whidbey Island in Washington state is the only completely albino fish ever seen by both the curator of the University of Washington's 7.2 million-specimen…
Waters off Washington state only second place in world where glass sponge reefs found
— 31 Jul 2007 13:00 | BiologyThirty miles west of Grays Harbor, University of Washington scientists have discovered large colonies of glass sponges thriving on the seafloor. The species of glass sponges capable…
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