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Why is the Gulf of Mexico so rich in fossil fuel deposits?
Despite the continuous exploration, the Gulf of Mexico still has enormous quantities of oil and gas deposits. From around 335 million years ago until Despite the continuous exploration, the Gulf of M...
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Assessment of the infrastructure damage after the 2020 Beirut explosion, Lebanon
Researchers have managed to utilize ground mapping and satellite imagery to map and assess the infrastructure damage that followed the disastrous Bierut explosion which occurred in Lebanon, 2020. I...
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How geological processes affect the concentration of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere: The case study of Taiwan
A new study, recently published in Nature Geoscience, focuses on the concentration of carbon dioxide in the Earth's atmosphere controlled by geologic A new study, recently published in Nature Geoscie...
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Subway bridge collapses in Mexico City: At least 24 casualties
At least 24 people have died after a subway overpassed collapsed in Mexico City. The incident occurred on May 3, 2021, at about 10:30 pm (local time) near Mexico City's Olivos station on a recently...
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A sandstone fragment reveals valid information over climate change
A cobble of green sandstone discovered near Antarctica has revealed crucial information regarding the future conditions on Earth if climate change pe A cobble of green sandstone discovered near Antar...
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"Geo-Trends Review" fifteenth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the fifteenth issue of "Geo-Trends Review GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotech...
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Massive landslide struck north Quebec, Canada
A vast landslide that occurred on April 22, is considered to be the second largest to ever hit northern Quebec in Canada. The ground failure took pla A vast landslide that occurred on April 22, is co...
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The financial impact of volcanic alerts on local regions
A study recently published in Risk Analysis Journal, evaluates the financial impact of volcanic eruption alerts on the local communities. Volcanic al A study recently published in Risk Analysis Journ...
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Cal CEE Students Post their Geoenvironmental Project Reports Online and Welcome your Feedback!
Students of the CE176 course on Geoenvironmental Engineering (and Environmental Geotechnics), an upper level undergraduate course, worked this Spring Students of the CE176 course on Geoenvironmental...
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The "living building" in Georgia Tech University
Georgia Tech announced on Earth Day 2021 that one large project, the Kendeda building has been declared as a "living building" from the International Living Future Institute. The Ken...
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