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Category Archives: geohazards
Old tectonic scars run deep: the magnitude 5.0 earthquake in Ontario
The location of yesterday’s earthquake in Canada was controlled by tectonic processes that operated, and ceased, hundreds of millions of years ago.
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When it rains a lot and the mountains fall down
Warm heavy rainfall + glaciers + steep mountain flanks + exposed unconsolidated sediments are a recipe for debris flows in the Cascades Range. Let me tell you the story of one.
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Top Kill: what BP is trying to do
How injecting drilling mud can hopefully stem the well leak in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Drilling for oil is more risky than it used to be
Our unabated demand for oil is driving drilling in places where accidents of this sort – major, hard to stem leaks – are going to be a major risk.
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The seismic non-pocalypse
Why seismically, 2010 is not as out of the ordinary as some people think – and why the question is actually the wrong one to be asking anyway.
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Nice plan for content warnings on Mastodon and the Fediverse. Now you need a Mastodon/Fediverse button on this blog.