List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2012
Rising rivers set to wreck Bangladesh
Arguments over the causes of global warming will bring little succour to the people of Bangladesh. Flooding in the country is set to increase by up to 40 per cent…
Scientists Warn Of Western Drought
ECHO SUMMIT, Calif. — Frank Gehrke skied out on an unseasonably warm March day to take the final Sierra Nevada snowpack measurements of the season near this mountain pass south…
Fire in the Earth System
Fire is a worldwide phenomenon that appears in the geological record soon after the appearance of terrestrial plants. Fire influences global ecosystem patterns and processes, including vegetation distribution and structure,…
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