MANILA, September 28, 2009 (AFP) - Flooding spawned by Typhoon "Ondoy" in the Philippines is just the latest in a series of natural disasters that afflict the archipelago, stuck in both the Pacific typhoon belt and its volcanic "Ring of Fire."Storms, landslides or earthquakes -- and ...
Environment: 1) Earthquakes are ALWAYS an extremely fast vibrating where beverages are always pushed to the edge of the table and then fall off, instead of the natural slow back and forth motion as we have all seen in the video of the great Japan earthquake a long while ago where the ...
American Zane Grey lit a fire under New Zealand troutfishing that burns brightly to this day, with his 1926 book, ‘Tales of the Angler’s Eldorado, New Zealand’. A quick trip North to Turangi and the legendary Tongariro River proved that the rainbow trout Grey described are still firing...
DONET is a submarine real-time underwater observatory platform intended to observe tsunamis and earthquakes using 20 sets of submarine cabled instruments located 15–20 km apart with five science node interfaces [49]. OCN is based on two underwater observatories, i.e., the NEPTUNE (800 km) ...