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Decreasing autumn and winter rainfall over southern Australia has been attributed to a 50-year decrease in the average intensity of storms in the region -- a trend which is forecast to continue for another 50 years.
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Latest research into the age of volcanos in parts of Australia has confirmed that certain regions are overdue for an eruption, potentially affecting thousands of local residents.
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 | CSIRO and a consortium of Australian Opal miners have unveiled the world's first automated device to grade opals using image analysis, at the 2009 National Council of Jewelery Valuers forum in Sydney. ...> Full Article |
 | New analysis shows that the water scarcity being experienced in southeast Australia started up to 15 years ago. ...> Full Article |
 | How H2O helps tectonic plates slide in New Zealand ...> Full Article |
New research shows that the large-scale evolution of microbes was mostly complete 2.5 billion years ago, and that included the beginning of the modern aerobic nitrogen cycle.
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 | A lone granite boulder found against all odds high atop a glacier in Antarctica may provide additional key evidence to support a theory that parts of the southernmost continent once were connected to North America hundreds of millions of years ago. ...> Full Article |
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