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  • Collection: Environmental Systems & Societies

 

UV Sensors - Tech Tips

A short video about the tool.

Volcanic–plutonic parity and the differentiation of the continental crust

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A global geochemical data set of volcanic and plutonic rocks indicates that differentiation trends from primitive basaltic to felsic compositions for volcanic versus plutonic samples are generally indistinguishable in subduction-zone settings, but…

What's the wettest place on Earth?

There are many wet places, but which one gets the crown for being the wettest on Earth?

Where is the windiest place on Earth?

Oklahoma, Antarctica, the Southern Ocean and a small island off the coast of Australia are all in the running

Why do leaves change colour in autumn?

The glory of autumn explained: Chris Packham reveals why leaves change from greens to reds and golden yellows

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Why termites build such enormous skyscrapers?

There is a new theory to explain why termites build such tall mounds – and it suggests architects could take inspiration from the tiny insects

World's deadliest volcanoes identified

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An article about the deadliest volcanoes