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Towards finish of Ice Age, human beings witnessed fires bigger than dinosaur killers

About 12,800 years in the past, because of fragments of a comet, people noticed an astonishing 10 % of the Earth’s land floor, or about 10 million sq. kilometers, consumed by fires. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Historical carbon dioxide emissions brought on by land-use modifications are probably bigger than assumed

Nature Geoscience 10, seventy nine (2017). doi:10.1038/ngeo2882 Authors: A. Arneth, J. Sitch, C. Pongratz, O. A. Stocker, K. Ciais, C. Poulter, A. A. Bayer, A. Bondeau, L. Calle, L. K. Chini, T. Gasser, M. Fader, G. Friedlingstein, W. Kato, W. … Continue reading

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Ancient super-eruptions in Yellowstone Hotspot track ‘significantly larger’ than expected

The volcanic ashfall region in the United Stateswhere ash reached a thickness of 1 cm A number of giant super-eruptions between 8 and 12 million years ago that could be larger than the colossal eruptions known to have taken place … Continue reading

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Seismic data suggests slow slip events may presage larger earthquakes

Seismic data A team of researchers, two from Tohoku University in Japan and two from the University of California in the U.S., has found evidence that suggests that a speedup in small underground deformations may occur prior to larger earthquakes, … Continue reading

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New photos of the iPhone 6 is larger than

PBack to talk about iPhone 6 even before the presentation. The network images leaked by the manufacturers of cases demonstrating the larger shape future devices. They have been published by a user of 9to5Mac, the popular American blog: would have … Continue reading

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