We’ve seen what tsunamis can do. Now check out these websites to learn more about how they occur and what we can do to save lives.
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Online Resources for Tsunamis
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One Less Child
If you’re concerned about sustainable living, you probably pay close attention to your “carbon footprint.” We all have one: the amount of climate changing carbon we emit to the atmosphere through our energy intensive lifestyles. Some of us even calculate our household’s footprint with one of the many carbon calculators available online.
In her effort to document the place names of her native King Island, Alaska, Deanna Paniataaq Kingston encountered cultural links to birds.
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Optimizing Energy
For researchers at Oregon State and Portland State, this black box is a microbial fuel cell, a renewable energy source that uses bacteria to convert biodegradable materials, like wastewater, into electricity.
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A Slippery Slope
Grinding over ancient layers of lava and ash, the glaciers of the Cascade Range act like supersized sheets of shrinkwrap.
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Listening Post
In an underground bunker west of Corvallis, scientists monitor tremors around the world