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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 2nd, 2012
Sea Star Plague Causes Extensive Damage to Great Barrier Reef

Sea Star Plague Causes Extensive Damage to Great Barrier Reef

Experts say that coral populations are severely endangered by the invasion

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 1st, 2012
Climate Change Will Hit Forests in Southwestern US Very Hard

Climate Change Will Hit Forests in Southwestern US Very Hard

The conclusion belongs to a new study carried out by American experts

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • October 1st, 2012
Warming Oceans Could Lead to Smaller Fish

Warming Oceans Could Lead to Smaller Fish

Climate change will adversely affect life in world's oceans

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 29th, 2012
Free Satellite Maps Help US Farmers Improve Their Crop Yields

Free Satellite Maps Help US Farmers Improve Their Crop Yields

The datasets are provided by a series of federal agencies

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2012
Why the American Southwest Is So Arid

Why the American Southwest Is So Arid

Scientists analyze paleorecords stored at the bottom of the sea

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 28th, 2012
Oceanic Ecosystems Will Migrate in Response to Climate Change

Oceanic Ecosystems Will Migrate in Response to Climate Change

Experts predict the state of the world's oceans in the year 2100

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2012
Massive Earthquakes Influence Tremor Patterns Worldwide

Massive Earthquakes Influence Tremor Patterns Worldwide

This can go on for several years, sometimes even decades

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 27th, 2012
Climate Change Affects Mid-Altitude Forests More Severely

Climate Change Affects Mid-Altitude Forests More Severely

Experts establish how vegetation will react to a changing environment

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 26th, 2012
Deep-Sea Corals Found Off US Northeastern Coast

Deep-Sea Corals Found Off US Northeastern Coast

The reefs were found in deepwater canyons by a scientific expedition

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 26th, 2012
NASA Deploys UAV to Study Fault Line in California

NASA Deploys UAV to Study Fault Line in California

The purpose is to gain more data on underground seismic activity

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 21st, 2012
Weird Symbiosis Between Marine Algae and Bacteria Discovered

Weird Symbiosis Between Marine Algae and Bacteria Discovered

The two work together to help fertilize the world's oceans

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 20th, 2012
Malaria Can Spread Further North in a Warming Climate

Malaria Can Spread Further North in a Warming Climate

Climate change allows the disease to infect more people

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 19th, 2012
New Monkey Species Discovered in the Congo

New Monkey Species Discovered in the Congo

This is only the second monkey species discovered in over 28 years

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 19th, 2012
Arctic Ocean to Reach Minimum Yearly Extent Soon

Arctic Ocean to Reach Minimum Yearly Extent Soon

Experts say that this year broke the low sea ice extent record set in 2007

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 18th, 2012
Existence of Trillions of Carats in Russian Diamonds Revealed

Existence of Trillions of Carats in Russian Diamonds Revealed

These diamonds are about twice as hard as regular diamonds

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 18th, 2012
Satellite Instruments to Be Validated by High-Altitude Research Aircraft

Satellite Instruments to Be Validated by High-Altitude Research Aircraft

These instruments will eventually make their way onto NASA satellites

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • September 17th, 2012
Global Warming Will Further Intensify Extreme Precipitations

Global Warming Will Further Intensify Extreme Precipitations

The conclusion belongs to a new scientific investigation

 
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