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Episodic and intense rain brought on by historical international warming

A brand new examine by scientists on the College of Bristol has proven that historical international warming was related to intense rainfall occasions that had a profound impression on the land and coastal seas. Geology News — ScienceDaily

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Seasonal rain and snow trigger small earthquakes on California faults

California’s earthquake faults continually accumulate stress until they fail in an earthquake. Seismologists studied the impact of the flexing of Earth’s crust under the load of winter rains and subsequent unloading during summer drought, and found that the up and … Continue reading

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