All Earth & Environmental Sciences
Coasts key for ‘garbage patch’ clean up
Evoluted New Media | Added: 26 Jan 2016
The best way to clean up plastic waste in the ocean is to place plastic collectors near coasts, acc…
New species of dinosaur found in Spain
Evoluted New Media | Added: 22 Dec 2015
A new ‘sail-backed’ dinosaur is reported to have been found by Spanish scientists in Morella, Caste…
New method for volcano eruption forecast developed
Evoluted New Media | Added: 18 Dec 2015
By estimating the pressure in the magma-chamber of a volcano, geologists have developed a method to…
Lead exposure can affect children’s sleep
Evoluted New Media | Added: 16 Dec 2015
Lead exposure in early childhood can increase the risk for sleep problems, new study finds.
Tim Peake becomes first Brit in Space
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Dec 2015
Tim Peake will become the first British ESA astronaut to visit the International Space Station this…
Martian valleys carved by less ancient water
Evoluted New Media | Added: 9 Dec 2015
Martian valleys could have been carved by much less water in a much shorter time span than previous…
Life hits 4.1 billion years
Evoluted New Media | Added: 3 Dec 2015
New evidence suggests that life on Earth began 300 million years earlier than previously thought.
Transport sector can reduce CO2 emission by 50% by 2050
Evoluted New Media | Added: 2 Dec 2015
The transportation’s sector CO2 emissions could be halved by 2050, according to new research.
Volcanic eruptions can affect river flow
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Nov 2015
Major volcanic eruptions have been found to affect the flow of the world’s biggest rivers.
Deep ocean carbon mystery solved
Evoluted New Media | Added: 13 Nov 2015
Scientists have discovered that hydrothermal vents are the reason dissolved organic carbon (DOC) le…
Icelandic volcano SO2 levels top up European industry emissions
Evoluted New Media | Added: 6 Nov 2015
The volcanic eruption in Iceland that occurred in August 2014 released three times more sulphur dio…
Subduction zone formation finally explained
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Oct 2015
Geologists have explained how subduction zones – zones where one tectonic plate moves under another…
Marine life triggers atmospheric ice
Evoluted New Media | Added: 1 Oct 2015
Marine life in remote ocean regions can contribute to airborne particles that trigger ice formation…
Green slime opens the door to the past
Evoluted New Media | Added: 28 Sep 2015
Green slime at the bottom of an Antarctic lake replicates conditions that occurred on Earth 2.8-2.4…
First digital geological map of the world’s ocean floor
Evoluted New Media | Added: 7 Sep 2015
Geologists have used geological data sets from ships to produce the world’s first digital map of th…
Volcanic eruptions and global climate linked at last
Evoluted New Media | Added: 27 Jul 2015
New ice core data has revealed further evidence that volcanic eruptions have a significant and repe…
Martian glass may reveal ancient life
Evoluted New Media | Added: 24 Jun 2015
By using data from Mars, geologists have discovered evidence for the presence of glass which may be…
Smartphones to predict earthquakes
Evoluted New Media | Added: 19 Jun 2015
Geophysicists have discovered that GPS sensors in smartphones could be used as an earthquake warnin…
Greenhouse emission ‘gap’ explained
Evoluted New Media | Added: 15 Jun 2015
Scientists at the University of Bristol say data on the five most abundant hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs…
Can pollen make it rain?
Evoluted New Media | Added: 10 Jun 2015
Researchers have discovered that broken pollen particles can trigger cloud formation.!--more--
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