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Deep-ocean carbon sinks

Although microbes that live in the so-called “dark ocean”—below a depth of some 600 feet where light doesn’t penetrate—may not absorb enough carbon to curtail…

Scientists confirm existence of largest single volcano on earth

A University of Houston (UH) professor led a team of scientists to uncover the largest single volcano yet documented on Earth. Covering an area roughly…

Newly discovered tiger shark migration pattern might explain attacks near Hawaii

In a new seven-year study, researchers from UF and the University of Hawaii used new techniques to analyze the predators’ movements in the Hawaiian…

Satellite Data Shows a Very Active Tropical Atlantic, Gabrielle Weakens

NOAA's GOES-East satellite captured a view of Gabrielle, an unnamed system east of it, and Systems 99L and 98L on Sept. 5 at 10:45 a.m. EDT. NOAA's GOES-East…

West Antarctica ice sheet existed 20 million years earlier than previously thought

The research shows that, contrary to the popularly held scientific view, an ice sheet on West Antarctica existed 20 million years earlier than previously…

Prehistoric climate change due to cosmic crash in Canada

For the first time, a dramatic global climate shift has been linked to the impact in Quebec of an asteroid or comet, Dartmouth researchers and their colleagues…

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