At the Seismological Society of America’s 2021 Annual Meeting, researchers shared how they are using fiber optic cable to detect the small earthquakes that occur in ice in Antarctica.
Fiber Optic Cable Monitors Microseismicity in Antarctica
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“Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water.”
Green Harvest in South Korean Waters
Seaweed farms are a common sight in the shallow waters along the Korean Peninsula’s southern coast.
U.S. Asbestos Sites Made Risky by Some Remediation Strategies, According to Stanford Researcher
Efforts to prevent human exposure to asbestos may be mobilizing the cancer-causing mineral so that it can reach water supplies, based on new findings about how the fibers move through soil.
On a Changing Planet, NASA Goes Green
Each year, NASA reports its progress in several key sustainability efforts.
United States and Iranian Researchers Collaborate on Lake Urmia Restoration
In a rare exchange, scientists and water resources engineers from Iran and Utah are collaborating on a bold scientific study to restore one of the world’s largest saline lakes.
