Archive
Keyword - Earthquakes
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Coral isotopes show quake history - Premium content
Absorbed carbon may also improve disaster forecasts.
18 July 2008
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Japanese nuclear plant in quake risk - Premium content
Reprocessing facility may be built on active fault.
4 June 2008
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Japan's earthquake warning system fails again - Premium content
But officials insist system will work for bigger quakes.
14 May 2008
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A broad view of quake 'prediction' - Premium content
Wide mapping of stress helps to pinpoint when and where the Earth will crack.
9 May 2008
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Earth science: Harnessing the hum - Premium content
A new way to analyse seismic vibrations is bringing order out of noise to help predict volcanic eruptions or create detailed images of Earth's interior. Rachel Courtland reports.
7 May 2008
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Laptops track Earth's shakes, rattles and rolls - Premium content
A geoscientist devises a way to boost computing power.
26 March 2008
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Seismic stations could help catch tsunami waves - Premium content
The rumbling of a wave as it hits shore could help give advance warning.
25 February 2008
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Early-warning system underestimates quake - Premium content
28 January 2008
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Worse quake to come, Indonesia warned - Premium content
A series of earthquakes might not have reached its peak.
19 September 2007
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Talc softens earthquake chafing - Premium content
Mineral shown to ease part of California's quake zone.
15 August 2007
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