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Tag Archives: Haiti
AGU Dispatches: Convergence, the Caribbean and Cosmic Impacts (not)
AGU is all about pacing yourself. If you want to make it to the end of the week without your brain exploding from an overload of new science, you need to give it some down time. It was for this … Continue reading
After the (blog)storm: following up on the big geological stories of 2010
In the past year, there have been several occasions where we’ve discussed events that were, at the time of posting, capturing a lot of media attention. But, as we all know, the attention span of the rolling news cycle is … Continue reading
Friday Focal Mechanisms: Haiti, revisited
The new research that acquits the Enriquillo Fault of causing the Haiti earthquake. Continue reading

