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Nature 411, 734-736 (14 June 2001) | doi:10.1038/35081281
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Postdoctoral Fellow - Computational Genomics - Team 78 – Ref: 80464
- Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
- Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1, UK
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- University of Minnesota
- Minnesota, USA
Seismic sleuths
Larry O'Hanlon1
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The worldwide network of seismometers is detecting some surprising events, from bouncing kangaroos to changes in climate. Larry O'Hanlon talks to the seismologists who have found unusual uses for their data.
When Russia's Kursk submarine went down with all hands in the Barents Sea in August last year, no one rushed to call a seismologist. But, in January this year, it was researchers from that discipline who finally ended the debate over the cause of the disaster.
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