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Scientists determine three causes of Earth’s spin axis drift
Utilizing observational and model-based knowledge spanning your complete 20th century, scientists have for the primary time have recognized three broadly-categorized processes liable for Earth’s spin axis drift — modern mass loss primarily in Greenland, glacial rebound, and mantle convection. Geology … Continue reading
Cumulate causes for the low contents of sulfide-loving elements in the continental crust
Nature Geoscience 10, 524 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2965 Author: Frances Elaine Jenner Nature Geoscience – Issue – nature.com science feeds
Causes of differences in model and satellite tropospheric warming rates
Nature Geoscience 10, 478 (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2973 Authors: Benjamin D. Santer, John C. Fyfe, Giuliana Pallotta, Gregory M. Flato, Gerald A. Meehl, Matthew H. England, Ed Hawkins, Michael E. Mann, Jeffrey F. Painter, Céline Bonfils, Ivana Cvijanovic, Carl Mears, Frank J. … Continue reading
What Causes the Colour of Gemstones?
Copyright: Andy Brunning There are a wide range of gemstones used in jewellery, with each having its own characteristic colour – or, in some cases, a range of colours. The origin of these colours has a chemical basis, and the … Continue reading
What Causes the Color Phenomena of Blue Amber?
Dominican blue amber. The greenish blue color observed in some amber from the Dominican Republic and Indonesia is actually fluorescence stimulated by ultraviolet (UV) light. Amber is fossilized tree resin used for jewelry, decoration, medicine, and perfume. Specimens with inclusions … Continue reading
Scientists find clues to the mystery of what causes lightning
Spectacular long exposure photo of lightning strikes. Credit: n5mbm .net It’s well-known that lightning is an electric current?a quick, powerful burst of charge that flows within a cloud or between a cloud and the ground. But surprisingly, scientists still don’t … Continue reading
Causes of Afghanistan and Pakistan Earthquake 2015
On 26 October 2015, at 14:45 (09:09 UTC), a magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck South Asia, ShakeMap of the 2015 Afghanistan earthquake by the United States Geological Survey. with the epicenter 45 km north of `Alaqahdari-ye Kiran wa Munjan, Afghanistan in the … Continue reading
The bacteria that causes the weight loss in the intestine
(ANSAmed) – Rome, May 14 – discovered a bacterium of intestinal flora capable of weight loss in obese laboratory mice that have a diet too rich in fats. The micro-organism is called Akkermansia muciniphila and just do it ‘drink’ mice … Continue reading
Smog causes suffering
(ANSAmed) – Rome, 24 APR – rigid arteries of pollution, speeds, i.e., factors of the emergence of suffering, among the main risk of heart attack and stroke. This was revealed in a study on 5362 issues, carried out during a … Continue reading