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Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 13:40:15 -0600 (CST)
Subject: NASA Unveils New Space-weather Science Tool
NASA Unveils New Space-weather Science Tool
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 12:35:00 -0600
When NASA's satellite operators need
accurate, real-time space-weather information, they turn to the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCM) of the Space Weather Laboratory at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md. The CCMC's newest and most advanced space-weather science tool is the Integrated Space Weather Analysis system.
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From: National Science Foundation Update <nsf-update@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 08:08:40 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Scientists Find Signs of "Snowball Earth" Amidst Early Animal Evolution
Scientists Find Signs of "Snowball Earth" Amidst Early Animal Evolution
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:14:00 -0600
Geologists have found evidence that sea ice extended to the equator 716.5 million years ago, bringing new precision to a "snowball Earth" event long suspected to have taken place around that time.
Funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and led by scientists at Harvard University, the team reports on its work this week in the journal Science.
The new findings--based on an analysis of ancient tropical rocks that are now found in remote northwestern ...
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Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 08:24:55 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Methane Releases From Arctic Shelf May Be Much Larger and Faster Than Anticipated
Methane Releases From Arctic Shelf May Be Much Larger and Faster Than Anticipated
Thu, 04 Mar 2010 13:10:00 -0600
A section of the Arctic Ocean seafloor that holds vast stores of frozen methane is showing signs of instability and widespread venting of the powerful greenhouse gas, according to the findings of an international research team led by University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists Natalia Shakhova and Igor Semiletov.
The research results, published in the March 5 edition of the journal Science, show that the permafrost under the East Siberian Arctic Shelf, long thought to be an impermeable ...
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Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2010 16:54:25 -0600 (CST)
Subject: Ethics in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Online Resource Center (Ethics Resource)
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