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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 23rd, 2012
European Plants Moving to Higher Altitude

European Plants Moving to Higher Altitude

The situation is the same throughout the continent

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 23rd, 2012
Massive Methane Source Found in the Arctic

Massive Methane Source Found in the Arctic

Its emissions add to those produced by the tundra

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 20th, 2012
We Must Change the Colors of Our Cities

We Must Change the Colors of Our Cities

Interactions between rooftops and sunlight can promote global warming

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 19th, 2012
Satellites Can Count Penguins in Colonies

Satellites Can Count Penguins in Colonies

Study reveals large number of emperor penguins in Antarctica

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 17th, 2012
Meltwater Accelerates Greenland Ice Sheet Slip

Meltwater Accelerates Greenland Ice Sheet Slip

The huge volume of ice is moving towards the Atlantic Ocean

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 17th, 2012
Asteroid Impacts Benefit Subterranean Microbe Populations

Asteroid Impacts Benefit Subterranean Microbe Populations

The collisions create new niches in which these organisms can spread

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 17th, 2012
NOAA Publishes Detailed Ocean Floor Maps Online

NOAA Publishes Detailed Ocean Floor Maps Online

The datasets are now accessible to the general public

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 17th, 2012
How Omnivore Mammals Evolved

How Omnivore Mammals Evolved

The animals did not always eat both plants and meat

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 12th, 2012
Preventing the Formation of Frozen Methane Hydrate Under Water

Preventing the Formation of Frozen Methane Hydrate Under Water

This is a huge problem for natural gas and oil extraction operations

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 12th, 2012
Ocean Acidification Leads to Oyster Population Collapse

Ocean Acidification Leads to Oyster Population Collapse

New study shows the effect to be present off the coasts of Oregon

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 11th, 2012
New Vicious Circle Promoting Global Warming Found

New Vicious Circle Promoting Global Warming Found

Scientist say that this series of events affects tundra vegetation

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 11th, 2012
Bats Save Inertial Energy During Flight

Bats Save Inertial Energy During Flight

Experts identify new trick in their flight mechanics

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 11th, 2012
Global Warming Doesn't Even Benefit Plants

Global Warming Doesn't Even Benefit Plants

Though that would definitely seem to be the case at first

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2012
Land Strip Between Alaska, Siberia Hampered Oceanic Circulation

Land Strip Between Alaska, Siberia Hampered Oceanic Circulation

The event led to significant changes in global climate

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2012
Northern Lights Put Under the Microscope in New Expedition

Northern Lights Put Under the Microscope in New Expedition

Researchers are traveling to Alaska to study the phenomenon

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 10th, 2012
Oceanic Crust Formation Is a Dynamic Process

Oceanic Crust Formation Is a Dynamic Process

It also occurs slower than researchers first predicted

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  • By Tudor Vieru
  • April 5th, 2012
Envisat Maps Enormous Ice Loss in the Antarctic

Envisat Maps Enormous Ice Loss in the Antarctic

The satellite has been keeping an eye on the Southern Continent for a decade

 
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