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Why do some tuna contain toxic mercury levels, while others don't ...
Jan 23, 2019 ... ... mining. When these compounds reach the ocean, natural bacterial reactions convert them into methylmercury. The scientists focused their ...
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The melting Arctic is becoming an oil and gas battleground - Earth.com
Nov 26, 2023 ... ... waters less than 500 meters deep. Arctic countries exercise rights ... “However, mining companies are looking to retreating glaciers for newly ...
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Mercury levels in bluefin tuna reveal patterns of ocean pollution ...
Sep 13, 2021 ... ... Oceans, are subject to mercury leaching from rocks and human-caused pollution from metal mining, smelting, and burning fossil fuels. “Our ...
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Oceans may be a large source of free hydrogen gas - Earth.com
Aug 31, 2016 ... Mining free hydrogen gas as a primary fuel source could change ... deep-sea floor to distant planets. ###. Worman and Pratson conducted ...
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Untouched ancient forest discovered inside colossal sinkhole in ...
Aug 28, 2023 ... Notable regions with a history of sinkholes include Florida, Kentucky, and other parts of the U.S., the Dead Sea area, parts of China, and the ...
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Scientists visit Cook seamount undersea volcano - Earth.com
Sep 16, 2016 ... ... mining companies could extract. “My goal today is to … find ... deep-sea sharks, and Lo'ihi, an active volcano. What is this? Report ...
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Pygmy moth species detailed in new report - Earth.com
Nov 1, 2016 ... The leaf-mining pygmy moth and the white eyecap moth are known for ... 2024/09/sea-cow-family_ancient-crocodile-attack_fossils_1m.jpg.
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Shock discovery: Alien life may live in the oceans of Saturn's moon ...
Jun 14, 2023 ... ... mineral solubility, in Enceladus and possibly other icy ocean worlds in the solar system beyond Jupiter,” he said. “With this finding, the ocean ...
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Alarming fact: only 13% of methane emissions are actively ...
May 19, 2023 ... Methane can be found in a solid form called methane hydrates or clathrates, which are ice-like structures found in deep sea floors and Arctic ...
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Mystery of how diamonds reach the Earth's surface finally solved ...
Jul 29, 2023 ... ... deep inside the Earth. “We found that a domino effect can explain how continental breakup leads to formation of kimberlite magma. During ...
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