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Forests may play overlooked role in regulating climate 11/20/2008

Glacial erosion changes internal mountain structure, responses to plate tectonics 11/19/2008

Acid soils in Slovakia tell somber tale 11/19/2008

Electronic heat trap grips deep Earth 11/16/2008

Measuring water from space 11/16/2008

Deep heat solution to 500-million year mystery 11/14/2008

Dry spells spelled trouble in ancient China 11/13/2008

A new approach in tsunami-early warning 11/12/2008

Sunlight has more powerful influence on ocean circulation and climate than North American ice sheets 11/11/2008

When it comes to sea level changing glaciers, new NASA technique measures up 11/11/2008

Rocks could be harnessed to sponge vast amounts of CO2 from air, says study 11/10/2008

Ecologists use oceanographic data to predict future climate change 11/10/2008

U of Minnesota researchers uncover surprising effects of climate patterns in ancient China 11/9/2008

World needs climate emergency backup plan, says expert 11/8/2008

Seismic response to natural gas anomalies in crystalline rocks 11/7/2008

All Articles Tagged As: minerals

New mineral named for astronomer (6/16/2008)

The International Mineralogical Association has named a new mineral, the first to be discovered in a particle from a comet, in honor of Donald Brownlee, a University of Washington astronomer ...> Full Article


Rocky water source (6/15/2008)

Water from rock, easier than blood from stone ...> Full Article



Ancient mineral shows early Earth climate tough on continents (6/15/2008)

Ancient mineral shows early Earth climate tough on continentsA new analysis of ancient minerals called zircons suggests that a harsh climate may have scoured and possibly even destroyed the surface of the Earth's earliest continents. ...> Full Article



Diamonds Are Forever Revealing New Insights into Earth's Development (6/12/2008)

Diamonds Are Forever Revealing New Insights into Earth's DevelopmentNew research in South Africa shows possible explanation for how Bushveld platinum ores were created ...> Full Article


Researchers find a new mineral (3/11/2008)

Mineralogists recently discovered Xieite, a chromium-iron oxide in its natural state ...> Full Article


Hot springs microbes hold key to dating sedimentary rocks, researchers say (1/23/2008)

Hot springs microbes hold key to dating sedimentary rocks, researchers sayScientists studying microbial communities and the growth of sedimentary rock at Mammoth Hot Springs in Yellowstone National Park have made a surprising discovery about the geological record of life and the environment. ...> Full Article


Why Is The Ocean Salty? (10/17/2007)

Why Is The Ocean Salty?The saltiness of the sea comes from dissolved minerals, especially sodium, chlorine, sulfur, calcium, magnesium, and potassium, says Galen McKinley, a UW-Madison professor of atmospheric and oceanic sciences. ...> Full Article


Geologist Discovers Three New Minerals (10/12/2007)

New minerals include stornesite-(Y), chopinite and tassieite, all are extremely rare and represented only by microscopic samples. ...> Full Article


Geologist discovers Martian mineral (10/4/2007)

Geologist discovers Martian mineralA researcher's surprising discovery - made first in his garage and later verified through field work - has resulted in the naming of a new mineral species that may exist on Mars, and has caught the attention of the NASA space program. ...> Full Article

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