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Newly published data provides clearer picture of volcano collapse

URI Professor Stéphan Grilli is keeping a close eye on volcanoes closer to the US. An article recently published in the prestigious journal Nature Communications, written by University of Rhode…

Strong quake, small tsunami

GEOMAR scientists publish unique data set on the northern Chilean subduction zone. Northern Chile is an ideal natural laboratory to study the origin of earthquakes. Here, the Pacific Nazca plate…

Space-based system can provide seismic monitoring for large earthquakes and tsunamis

Researchers have developed a global earthquake monitoring system that uses the Global Navigational Satellite System (GNSS) to measure crustal deformation. The monitoring system within seconds can rapidly assess earthquake magnitude…

With bacteria against coral bleaching

Probiotic approaches could protect corals against heat stress. Corals are the backbone of marine ecosystems in the tropics. They are threatened by rising water temperatures caused by global warming and…

Tiny plastic particles in the environment: Nanoplastics

– an underestimated problem? The images leave no one cold: giant vortices of floating plastic trash in the world’s oceans with sometimes devastating consequences for their inhabitants – the sobering…

Surprise in the deep sea

Researchers discover sponge paths on the ocean floor… Sponges: They are considered to be one of the most primitive forms of animal life, because they have neither locomotion organs nor…

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