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Antarctic icebergs: unlikely oases for ocean life

Icebergs have long gripped the popular imagination, whether as relatively run-of-the-mill floating hazards that cause “unsinkable' ships to founder or, more…

Geophysicists detect a molten rock layer deep below the American Southwest

But Arizona geophysicists Daniel Toffelmier and James Tyburczy detected the molten layer with a comparatively new and overlooked technique for exploring the…

Climate models consistent with ocean warming observations

That's the finding of a group of Livermore scientists, who in collaboration with colleagues at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, had earlier established…

Scientists report study results from 'stealth' tsunami that killed 600 in Java last summer

Though categorized as magnitude 7.8, the earthquake could scarcely be felt by beachgoers that afternoon. A low tide and wind-driven waves disguised the signs…

New tools to forecast hurricane rainfall inland

Now, researchers are learning how to predict where tropical storms and hurricanes will dump the most rain — even days after — and hundreds of miles away from —…

NJIT professor says certain home shapes and roofs hold up best in hurricane

Civil engineer Rima Taher, PhD, special lecturer in the New Jersey School of Architecture at NJIT, spent two years examining the findings of research centers…

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