Read article: Noisy freight trains could help predict California earthquakes
Noisy freight trains could help predict California earthquakes
New technique monitors changes in seismic velocity
Read article: Noisy freight trains could help predict California earthquakes
Read article: Last reversal of the Earth’s magnetic field took twice as long as previously thought
Last reversal of the Earth’s magnetic field took twice as long as previously thought
More accurate measurements from multiple rock and ice-core samples show that the last magnetic-field reversal took 20,000 years to complete
Read article: Distance between spacecraft measured at the atomic scale
Distance between spacecraft measured at the atomic scale
Laser ranging interferometer could deliver better gravity maps of Earth
Read article: Low-cost laser sensors survey earthquake damage
Low-cost laser sensors survey earthquake damage
Devices could help ensure hospitals are safe to use after a disaster
Read article: Three earthquake laws are reproduced in the lab
Three earthquake laws are reproduced in the lab
Experiment could help unravel the complexity of seismic events
Read article: Orbiting Carbon Observatory successfully launches to the International Space Station
Orbiting Carbon Observatory successfully launches to the International Space Station
NASA probe will monitor how carbon dioxide levels in the Earth’s atmosphere change over the course of a day
Read article: Did the Romans build seismic invisibility cloaks?
Did the Romans build seismic invisibility cloaks?
“Archaeological metamaterials” may have acted as a shield against earthquakes
Read article: Seismic monitoring reveals tidal stresses in the Earth’s crust
Seismic monitoring reveals tidal stresses in the Earth’s crust
Annual and daily stress cycles in natural rock formations have been revealed in observations from a single seismic monitoring station
Read article: Mapping Vienna’s hidden depths
Mapping Vienna’s hidden depths
Ground beneath city contains up to 42 metres of man-made material
Read article: What has the Earth ever done for us?
What has the Earth ever done for us?
A captivating read, Origins: How the Earth Made Us by Lewis Dartnell would be of equal interest to students of geophysics and history, says Ian Randall
