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Natural Selections: Predicting Volcanos
Paul Smiths, NY, Aug 12, 2010 — Database analysis shows that winter, in addition to its other woes, is volcano season. Martha Foley wonders why. Dr. Curt Stager points the finger at the Pacific Ocean, which piles water on the North American coast and lightens the load on Asia. The stress comes out it crustal acne. Go to full article
Natural Selections: Extraterrestrial Volcanoes
Oct 20, 2005 — Planetary probes continue to bring us remarkable images of other worlds. Images of Venus show a blast furnace environment crossed by rivers of molten rock. On Mars one can see a shield volcano the size of Arizona. Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager take us out of this world. Go to full article
Natural Selections: When Fire Meets Water
Oct 13, 2005 — The power of volcanos comes from more than the intense heat and pressure found beneath the earth. The force behind violent eruptions often comes from steam created when molten lava vaporizes underground water. Martha Foley and Dr. Curt Stager talk about nature's blowouts. Go to full article
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