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Seagrass Ecosystems At A 'Global Crisis' (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-01-2006 at 06:00:33
| An international team of scientists is calling for a targeted global conservation effort to preserve seagrasses and their ecological services for the world's coastal ecosystems, according to an article published in the December issue of Bioscience. The article "A Global Crisis for Seagrass Ecosystems" cites the critical role seagrasses play in coastal systems and how costal development, population growth and the resulting increase of nutrient and sediment pollution have contributed to large-scale losses worldwide. |
Excess Water Vapor Near Cirrus Clouds Puzzles Scientists (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-01-2006 at 06:00:33
| Researchers in recent years have found water vapor at concentrations as much as twice what they should be in and around cirrus clouds high in the atmosphere, a finding that could alter some conclusions about climate change. A group of European and US scientists is advocating a broad research effort to solve the puzzle. |
Exhaustive Use Of Seismic Records Ranks Top 10 States For Earthquake Activity (View Original Story)
Source: Posted: 12-01-2006 at 06:00:33
| New data offers freshest list of states ranked in top 10 for seismic activity; Alaska and California unquestioned 1-2; Nevada and Hawaii very close at number 3. |
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