AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMar 1Top 10 biggest earthquakes ever recordedsciencefocus.com - James CutmoreEarthquakes are one of the most deadly natural disasters. Here are the worst humans have witnessed so far. Think of the Earth as one big hot mess of …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo3 days agoHarvard Researcher Says That 536 A.D. Was History’s Worst Year — Here’s Whyallthatsinteresting.com - Bernadette DeronIf you think this year is bad, this research by Harvard archeologist Michael McCormick shows that things could be much worse on Earth.The post …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczAvatarAvatarEvery Time They're Found, Underwater Volcanoes Just Burst With Lifeverified_publisherAtlas Obscura - Robin George AndrewsNew discoveries off the Chilean coast include dozens of species new to science. I have not been to the bottom of the ocean, but I’ve spoken to a fair …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczIceland in state of emergency after volcano erupts, fourth time in 3 monthsAl JazeeraNo confirmed deaths have been reported from the latest volcanic eruption, the fourth since December.
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczIceland volcano erupts forcing residents to evacuateAl JazeeraSirens blared as a volcano erupted in Iceland for the fourth time since December.
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczWatch: Huge volcano erupts in Iceland spewing bright orange lava into airThe Independent - Lucy LeesonA huge volcano has erupted in Iceland for the fourth time in three months spewing bright orange lava into the air. A state of emergency has been declared in Iceland after the volcano, located along the Reykjavik peninsula nearby the town of Grindavik, erupted on Saturday evening (16 March) The Icelandic Met Office said on Saturday night that the fissure had opened as livestreams of the event saw fountains of lava spewing into the sky. Local media reports that residents of the nearby fishing town of Grindavik had been evacuated from the area, having received text messages telling them to leave just minutes earlier.
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczAvatarAvatarThe U.S. Just Expanded the Size of Two Californiasverified_publisherAtlas Obscura - Frank Jacobs, Big ThinkIt’s like another Louisiana Purchase. Did you get a little bit bigger over the holiday season? Well, so did America. You may not have noticed in the …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczDrowned Island the Size of Iceland Discovered off Brazilgreekreporter.com - Abdul MoeedScientists from Brazil and Britain were investigating the ocean floor near a volcanic plateau called the Rio Grande Rise. As they observed footage …
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AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczAvatarAvatarSleeping subduction zone could awaken and form a new 'Ring of Fire' that swallows the Atlantic OceanLive Science - By Sascha PareA modeling study suggests a slumbering subduction zone below the Gibraltar Strait is active and could break into the Atlantic Ocean in 20 million …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczAvatarAvatarEarth is a geological oddball in our solar system. This is why.verified_publisherNational Geographic - Elise CuttsYou would have a hard time finding these common Earth rocks on our neighboring planets. Here’s what makes our landscapes so unique. Scientists recently discovered something surprising on the far side of the moon: a hot spot in a collapsed, long-extinct volcanic caldera. It was being warmed by …
AvatarNeal AlexandrowiczAvatarAvatarRecord ocean temperatures could lead to "explosive hurricane season," meteorologist saysverified_publisherCBS News - By Kerry BreenRising air and ocean temperatures around the world could set the stage for an "explosive hurricane season," meteorologist Stephanie Abrams of The …