All posts tagged "catastrophic"
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Biology
‘Ecosystem canaries’ provide early warning signs of catastrophic changes to ecosystems
August 18, 2016Co-author Enlou Zhang collecting a sediment core in Lake Erhai for analysis of midges. Credit: University...
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Earth
How southeastern Mayan people overcame the catastrophic eruption of Ilpango?
June 1, 2016Topographic map of the Structure-5 of San Andrés site showing the excavation area with pictures of...
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Earth
Wildfire map reveals countries in Europe most at risk of catastrophic fire damage
March 22, 2016Cities and tourist areas such as Catalonia, Madrid and Valencia are among those most at risk...
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Astronomy and Space
Tiny, ancient galaxy preserves record of catastrophic event
March 20, 2016An image of Reticulum II obtained by the Dark Energy Survey, using the Blanco 4-meter telescope...
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Earth
Evidence in the Cassia Hills of Idaho reveals 12 catastrophic eruptions
March 10, 2016Figure 1 from Knott et al. is a map of the Cassia Hills in southern Idaho...
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Earth
Catastrophic failure of ice age dam changed ocean circulation and climate
February 11, 2016This study is important because of current concerns about the volumes of fresh water entering the...
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Earth
Catastrophic medieval earthquakes in the Nepal
December 15, 2015Bhim Kali boulder on top of the sediment deposits near Pokhara in Nepal. The boulder is...