News tagged with mineral physics
UI researcher notes importance of particulate matter on climate, health
When it comes to predicting climate change, researchers need to take into account the effects of particles in the air.
Feb 17, 2012 |
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Ironing out the details of the Earth's core
(PhysOrg.com) -- Identifying the composition of the earth's core is key to understanding how our planet formed and the current behavior of its interior. While it has been known for many years that iron is ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Dec 20, 2011 |
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New scenery at Earth's core-mantle boundary found
(PhysOrg.com) -- Using a diamond-anvil cell to recreate the high pressures deep within the earth, researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) have found unusual properties in an iron-rich magnesium- and ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Sep 02, 2010 |
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