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First explanations for boundary within Earth's mantle
2015-12-11 00:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Earth's mantle, the large zone of slow-flowing rock that lies between the crust and the planet's core, powers every earthquake and volcanic eruption on the planet's surface. Evidence suggests that the mantle behaves differently below 1 megameter (1,000 kilometers, or 621 miles) in depth, but so far seismologists have not been able to explain why this boundary exists. Two new studies co-authored by University of Maryland geologists provide different, though not necessarily incompatible, explanations....
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Fukushima keeps on leaking, Japan keeps on issuing confusing explanations
2013-08-28 22:08:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: Problems continue to burble up at Japans crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant - or, in this case, gush out. We learned last month that contaminated water has been leaking from the plant into the sea at a rate of about 300 tons a day. Then last week came word of a more serious spill of 300 tons of extremely radioactive water, which the government classified as a level 3 incident on the International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale. The scale runs from zero, where everything is peachy,...
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Ombudsman finds 'unsupportable explanations' in contract process for parking meter paper
2013-03-13 19:02:52| PortlandOnline
Article from The Oregonian, March 13, 2013 PDF Document, 114kbCategory: News
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