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Off the shelf maps help mitigate volcanic hazards

(PhysOrg.com) -- When volcanoes erupt, pinpointing the regions at high risk for lethal hazards and deciding whether or not to evacuate a resistant population comprise the most difficult problems faced by hazards ...

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created Jan 21, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0




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Warning systems often don't help tsunami victims

(AP) -- Costly warning systems installed across Asia since the deadly 2004 tsunami did nothing to save villagers on these remote Indonesian islands who saw homes and loved ones swept away by a giant wave ...

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created Oct 29, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Is a Russian peninsula really part of North America?

For many years geologists have harbored a belief that the Kamchatka Peninsula, shrouded in mystery and secrecy on Russia's east coast, actually sits on the same tectonic plate as the mainland United States, ...

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created May 02, 2006 | popularity 4.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0


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