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Indonesia's Paluweh volcano from space: Green blob, plumes of ash
What does a volcano look like from 438 miles above the Earth's surface? Thanks to NASA and its new Landsat Data Continuity Mission satellite (LDCM), you can see for yourself. On April 29, the satellite captured two images of the Paluweh volcano...
Tags: Satellite Technology, NASA, Landforms, Volcanoes, Indonesia
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Sell Water To UConn? Or Flush It Away?
The Hartford CourantIn a state which has suffered a net loss of jobs for more than a decade, the potential for economic development at and around the University of Connecticut is welcome news. Like other major universities such as Michigan, Duke and Stanford, which spawned...Tags: Long Island Sound, Simsbury, Environmental Issues, East Hartford, Natural Resources
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Earthquake: 2.7 quake strikes near Malibu
A shallow magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Friday morning one mile from Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 1:37 a.m. PDT at a depth of 6.8 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was six miles from Malibu...Tags: Natural Disasters, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Earthquake: 3.1 quake strikes near Shandon
A shallow magnitude 3.1 earthquake was reported Friday morning 15 miles from Shandon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 3:06 a.m. PDT at a depth of 3.1 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 17 miles from...Tags: Natural Disasters, Methamphetamine (drug)
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Series of small earthquakes reported in Malibu area
A series of small earthquakes were recorded in the Malibu area overnight. The first, and largest, occurred around 11 p.m. and had a magnitude of 3.2. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, that temblor was felt across the Westside as well as the...
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Earthquake: 3.2 quake strikes near Malibu
A shallow magnitude 3.2 earthquake was reported Thursday evening a mile from Malibu, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 10:57 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 7.5 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was six miles...
Tags: Natural Disasters
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Letters: Malibu's lost lagoon
Re "A deep divide at Malibu Lagoon," April 30 California's "restoration" of the Malibu Lagoon has turned a nature preserve into what one activist called a "manufactured wetland theme park." Part of the reason for the restoration was to eliminate...
Tags: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Issues, Ecosystems, Conservation, Wetlands
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Earthquake: 3.9 quake strikes near Eureka
A shallow magnitude 3.9 earthquake was reported Wednesday afternoon 35 miles from Eureka, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 2:03 p.m. Pacific time at a depth of 5.0 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 19...Tags: Natural Disasters
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Earthquake: 2.7 quake strikes near Frazier Park
A shallow magnitude 2.7 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning three miles from Frazier Park, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 4:29 a.m. PDT at a depth of 9.3 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 24 miles...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Natural Disasters, AEG, Michael Jackson
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Spring 2013 off to dry start in Baltimore
Despite damp weather to end the month, April 2013 was drier than normal, continuing a trend of below-average precipitation that has persisted since Hurricane Sandy's deluge last October. Through the end of the month, 10.4 inches of rain have fallen at...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Natural Disasters, Water, Hurricane Sandy (2012), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Earthquake: Magnitude 3.3 quake strikes Lake Tahoe area
A shallow, magnitude 3.3 earthquake was reported Wednesday morning near Lake Tahoe, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. The temblor occurred at 6:58 a.m. Pacific time at a depth of 0.6 miles. According to the USGS, the epicenter was 11 miles from...Tags: Starbucks Corp., Natural Disasters
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New report bumps oil estimate for Williston Basin
BISMARCK, N.D. - The government estimates that 7.4 billion barrels of oil can be recovered from the Bakken and Three Forks formations in the Dakotas and Montana, using current technology. The U.S. Geological Survey estimate released Tuesday increases an...
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