Earthquakes &
Man-Made Shocks |
The Earth:
A Living Planet |
Achieving Two North Pole Records |
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Throughout history people have studied earthquakes, trying and predict when and where they will occur… |
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Explore some of the theories about how continents form and change… |
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…first Cameroonian at the North Pole, and first successful wireline logging of a borehole… |
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Saving Mother Earth
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Tsunami |
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Should water be treated as an economic good or a human right? Jane Goodall grounded the discussion with an international perspective… |
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The December 26, 2004 earthquake off the coast of Sumatra generated a devastating tsunami that raced across the Indian Ocean… |
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Is the world getting warmer? The global temperature changes over the past 150 years, would indicate that the the answer is "YES!" But what if we look at the past 1,000 years, 100,000 years or more? And why should YOU care if indeed our world is getting warmer? |
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| Taking the Earthquake Trail |
The Making of Oil:
From Plankton to Production
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Fire & Ice:
The Story of Gas Hydrates… |
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Point Reyes is one of the best places to actually see the San Andreas Fault — and the impact of the 1906 earthquake… |
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Follow the process from the Birth of an Oil Reservoir to Tapping the Oil Reservoir… |
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…the energy solution of the future? Find out about gas hydrates, this elusive source of natural gas… |
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| Stratification & Segregation |
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
Six Miles Deep
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Swords into Plowshares:
At Home in a Missile Silo |
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Here's a story about natural phenomena that explains why some sandstone has stripes… |
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What can identify molecules, make images of the inside of the human body and measure how fast fluids flow through rocks? |
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What would it be like to live below ground? |
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Drilling Fluid:
Lifeblood of the Well
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JOIDES Resolution
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Diamonds
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Modern drilling fluids are carefully designed and fine-tuned to meet the wide variety of conditions found in modern wells… |
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How does this ship collect data and samples from up to 27,000 feet below the ocean surface? |
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Find out how real-world science can lead to creation of out-of-this-world technologies for feature films… |
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| CyberGeologist |
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How are geologists using computers to see thousands of feet into the earth? Or millions of years into the past? |
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