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Eruption Defined
Reading File
Published August 20, 2008, 2:22 pm, New York Times
William James and the dangers of multitasking; the rush to control water supplies; gas prices and mass transit; Mark Twain on the power of the Mississippi River.
"Where In the Universe" Challenge #17
Published August 20, 2008, 9:59 am, Universe Today
It's Wednesday, so it's time for another "Where In The Universe" Challenge. Take a look at the image above and try to determine where in the universe this image was taken. Give yourself extra points if you can name the spacecraft responsible for taking this image. As always, no peeking below for the before [...]
Saturn's geyser-spewing moon Enceladus stumps science
Published August 20, 2008, 8:17 am, USA Today
Frozen iceball or hidden ocean? NASA's Cassini spacecraft has renewed debate among planetary scientists over Saturn's geyser-spewing mystery moon, Enceladus.
State geologists team up with the Civil Air Patrol to study Mount Hood's unstable slopes
Published August 20, 2008, 12:02 am, The Oregonian
State geologists teamed with the Civil Air Patrol over the weekend on reconnaissance flights around Mount Hood, a dual mission to study landslides on the volcano's unstable slopes and train for possible future volcanic activity.
Kenya: Country's Education System a Colonial Relic
Published August 19, 2008, 8:20 am, AllAfrica.com
Education is the best deal on the planet. For a modest investment one can harvest the knowledge distilled from thousands of generations of human evolution.
USGS news: August science picks
Published August 18, 2008, 1:05 pm, EurekAlert!
( United States Geological Survey ) Discover new information on the Arctic's oil and gas resources, learn about a magnitude-5.4 earthquake that rattled Los Angeles, and find out about recent explosive eruptions of volcanoes in Alaska. Learn about carbon farming, a plague vaccine for endangered ferrets, and how lead shot and sinkers are impacting nearby fish and wildlife. The 2008 Olympics games ...
August Science Picks "” Leads, Feeds and Story Seeds
Published August 18, 2008, 12:54 pm, USGS
In this edition of Science Picks , discover new information on the Arctic's oil and gas resources, learn about a magnitude-5.4 earthquake that rattled Los Angeles, and find out about recent explosive eruptions of volcanoes in Alaska. Learn about carbon farming, a plague vaccine for endangered ferrets, and how lead shot and sinkers are impacting nearby fish and wildlife. The 2008 Olympics ...
Climate myths: Global warming stopped in 1998
Published August 15, 2008, 3:30 am, New Scientist
Even if the atmospheric temperature near the earth's surface has become cooler recently, that doesn't mean the planet as a whole isn't heating up
Seattle Film Events
Published August 14, 2008, 3:27 pm, Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"Legend," Tubs Film Challenge, "Being There" and more.
USGS to help Chile develop volcano early warning system
Published August 14, 2008, 9:21 am, EurekAlert!
( United States Geological Survey ) The US Geological Survey is partnering with the Chilean government to develop a volcano early warning and emergency response system for the country after the historic eruption of Chaitén Volcano on May 2. Following the eruption, the USGS helped Chile to install monitoring networks at Chaitén to transmit data in real time and help warn the public of further ...
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Sun Aug 17
- Mayon Volcano Shows Signs of Another Eruption: Restive Mayon Volcano in Albay, Philippines is showing signs of possible eruption; a pyroclastic flow can occur anytime. Volcanologist said there is now a build up of magma in the volcano. An intensity 6 earthquake in Legaspi City last week could be one of the early signs.
Tue Aug 12
- Yellowstone supervolcano is only lukewarm - earth - 08 August 2008 - New Scientist Environment: "How hot is the Yellowstone hotspot? At 80 kilometres beneath the Earth's surface it's about 1450 °C, say researchers ? which, for a supervolcano, is only lukewarm." ; Cool it may be, but this doesn't rule out a future catastrophic eruption.
Mon Aug 11
- Lava flow resumes at Kilauea vent | HonoluluAdvert iser.com | The Honolulu Advertiser: Kilauea has started up again and lava is flowing from the Thanksgiving Eve Breakout vent, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Sun Aug 10
- Halema'uma'u: Kilauea's New Show: Produced by Donald B. MacGowan; videography by Frank Burgess and Donnie MacGowan; original musical score by Donnie MacGowan. Aloha! I'm Donnie MacGowan, I live on the Big Island of Hawaii where, as luck would have it, we have a number of active and dormant volcanoes. Right now, even as we speak, our Kilauea Volcano, the world's most active volcano, is erupting in two places simultaneously ...if you love volcanoes as much as I do, you know that's pretty sweet.
- Volcano Destruction Reminds Chile of Latent Threat - NYTimes.com
Tue Jul 29
Sun Jul 27
- Kilauea's Amazing Eruption...New Footage 7/2008: Visitors to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park right now are being treated to a rare event. Kilauea Volcano is erupting in two places simultaneously ! Up in the summit caldera, in Hale ma'uma 39;u Crater, a vent exploded open last March that has continued to thri
Fri Jul 25
- www.tourguideh awaii.com presents: July 2008 Hiking to Kilauea's Flowing Lava on the Big Island of Hawaii: Aloha, I'm Donnie MacGowan--I live in the County of Hawaii, on the Island of Hawaii in the State of Hawaii...I just spent the last few days camped out at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park watching Kilauea Volcano erupt and I wanted to share some
Thu Jul 24
- Tour Guide Hawaii Presents: The Adventure and Romance of Hiking To Kilauea Volcano's Active Lava Flows: Walk Right Up To Flowing Lava On The World?s Most Active Volcano, Kilauea On The Big Island Of Hawaii Can you believe this? It?s absolutely outstanding and amazing! You can actually walk right up to flowing lava here; see a volcano erupt before you
Wed Jul 23
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