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Dept of Earth Sciences envisages creation of underwater corridor (New Kerala)
Thanjavur, Mar 20 : The Department of Earth Sciences, Government of India, in its vision document, has envisaged creation of an underwater corridor in Poompuhar sea in Nagapattinam district of Tamil Nadu, to show the excavations done by National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) and Underwater Archaeology department of Tamil University.
TECOM Investments to Mark Cluster-wide Participation in Earth Hour 2010 (Zawya)
20 March 2010 TECOM Investments, a leading developer of knowledge-based business clusters and a member of Dubai Holding, today announced it will participate in Earth Hour 2010 for the second consecutive year.
Earth Hour Brantford: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (The Brantford Expositor)
• 2010 marks Brantford's 3rd annual event for Earth Hour o 1st year – goal of 5% reduction: attained a 3.6% reduction o 2nd year – goal of 7.5% reduction: attained a 10.36 reduction o 3rd year – goal of 12.[...]
Fargo Confident as Red River Completes Rise (ABC News)
With celebration cigars ready, Fargo calmly waits for river to crest and flood threat to pass Flood - Earth Sciences - Natural Disasters and Hazards - Fargo - Red River of the North
Orbital Sciences Selects EMS Technologies to Supply Redundant LNA Assemblies for HYLAS 2 Commercial Communications ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
ATLANTA----EMS Technologies, Inc. announced today that Orbital Sciences Corporation has named EMS as supplier of the Redundant Low Noise Amplifier Assembly for the HYLAS 2 Ka-band satellite.
Was L.A. Earthquake a Precursor to the 'Big One'? (ABC News)
Experts: Cannot tell whether small quakes are a sign that big ones may follow. Earthquake - Earth Sciences - Natural Disasters and Hazards - Technology - Seismicity Reports
Professor Discusses the Science Behind Earthquakes (Newswise)
A series of major earthquakes have struck countries in the Caribbean, South America and Asia, causing catastrophic damage. Large-scale relief efforts are in place in the hardest-hit nations, including Haiti and Chile. Northeastern earth and environmental sciences professor Jennifer Cole discusses what causes earthquakes and how one natural disaster can lead to another.
Fargo Floods Turn Farm Fields Into Sprawling Lakes (ABC News)
Farmers near Fargo worry about back-to-back crop, livestock losses as floods submerge fields Livestock - Flood - Earth Sciences - Natural Disasters and Hazards - Business
Huge sandstorm covers Beijing, turns sky orange (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tons of sand turned Beijing's sky orange as the strongest sandstorm this year hit northern China, a gritty reminder that the country's expanding deserts have led to a sharp increase in the storms.
A Blue Mystery (redOrbit)
Sometimes a professional favor takes you down an interesting side street Jennifer Smith, PhD, associate professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, was belly crawling her way to the end of a long, narrow tunnel carved in the rock at a desert oasis by Egyptians who lived in the time of the pharaohs.“I was crawling along when suddenly I felt ...