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Dry ice lake suggests Mars once had a 'Dust Bowl' (Update)

(PhysOrg.com) -- NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter has discovered the total amount of atmosphere on Mars changes dramatically as the tilt of the planet's axis varies. This process can affect the stability ...

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Apr 21, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

Sea ice melting as Arctic temperature rises

(AP) -- The temperature is rising again in the Arctic, with the sea ice extent dropping to one of the lowest levels on record, climate scientists reported Thursday.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 21, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (9) | comments 22

Trying to spot differences in the sun

The sun is the focus of a deepening mystery. Solar scientists want to know: Why is the sun so quiet?

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Jun 28, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (14) | comments 11

Ice storm tree damage offers chance to detect emerald ash borer

(PhysOrg.com) -- Wood debris from January ice storms in Southern Indiana and Kentucky provides an opportunity for emerald ash borer detection, said one Purdue University expert.

Biology /

created Jan 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0