Strontium isotope map of Sub-Saharan Africa: A powerful tool for archaeology, forensics and wildlife conservation
A team of researchers led by UC Santa Cruz recently released a sophisticated new map that reveals, for the first time, the ...
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Collective Effort Begins to Map Seagrasses in the Western Indian Ocean
A proverb says, “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” This is borne out in science, where a ...
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115,000-year-old human footprints found in a location where they should not be
Archaeologists found 115,000-year-old human footprints in Saudi Arabia, revealing insights into ancient migration and life before the Ice Age.
Over 200 Rohingya arrive by boat in Indonesia over weekend, official says
More than 200 Rohingya came ashore over the weekend in Indonesia's Aceh province, an official said on Monday, amid growing numbers of arrivals by sea of the stateless population in the Southeast Asian ...
The Indian Ocean tsunami: 20 years on
The 2004 tsunami was not simply a natural disaster but a graphic exposure of the failure of the capitalist system, the ruling ...
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Synolakis: How ready is Greece to face a tsunami? The mistakes and lessons learned from the tragedy in Indonesia 20 years ago
Are we better prepared today? - Where we are in Greece, 20 years after the deadliest tsunami in history, in the Indian Ocean ...
Opinion: 20 years ago a tsunami killed 230,000 people. We can do better now.
The tsunami that rose from this great shifting of tectonic plates reached over 115 feet in some places and ultimately killed ...
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20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to ...
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Sumatra Tsunami, 20 Years Since the Disaster: Remembering the Deadliest Crossroads Between an Earthquake and a Tsunami in History
On December 26, 2004, the devastating Sumatra earthquake and the tsunami that followed caused over 230.000 victims in 14 ...
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Indonesians mark two decades since tragic tsunami that killed hundreds of thousands
"I cannot swim. I could only rely on dhikr (Islamic prayer)." On Dec. 26, 2004, a powerful 9.1-magnitude earthquake off the coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra triggered a tsunami that killed ...