Florida sinkhole at Mosaic Co fertilizer site leaks radioactive water Posted on September 17, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News A sinkhole spanning 45 feet (13.7 meters) in diameter opened at a Mosaic Co phosphate fertilizer facility in Florida, leaking radioactive water, the company said on Friday. Mosaic said its […]Read more Florida sinkhole at Mosaic Co fertilizer site leaks radioactive water
Some Ancient Mars Lakes Came Long After Others Posted on September 17, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Lakes and snowmelt-fed streams on Mars formed much later than previously thought possible, according to new findings using data primarily from NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter. The recently discovered lakes and […]Read more Some Ancient Mars Lakes Came Long After Others
Hubble Takes Close-up Look at Disintegrating Comet Posted on September 16, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News “We know that comets sometimes disintegrate, but we don’t know much about why or how they come apart,” explained lead researcher David Jewitt of the University of California at Los […]Read more Hubble Takes Close-up Look at Disintegrating Comet
Rare Mammoth Fossil Excavated Posted on September 16, 2016 by Chantal Jager In News Ventura, CA —This week a team of scientists unearthed an exceptionally well preserved fossil of a complete mammoth skull from an eroding stream bank on Santa Rosa Island within Channel Islands […]Read more Rare Mammoth Fossil Excavated