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Powerful M 7.1 earthquake struck Japan
A massive M 7.1 earthquake hit off the coast of Japan on Saturday, February 13, 2021. Japan is an earthquake-prone country that lies on the Pacific R A massive M 7.1 earthquake hit off the coast of J...
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Bridge crossings that protect wildlife
Authorities across the world are trying to implement a wildlife-friendly strategy when it comes to roadway crossings. Road infrastructure is vast covering numerous kilometers worldwide. According t...
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Glacier collapse triggers a dam burst in India
More than 170 people are feared dead after a glacier collapse triggered floods and damaged 2 dams in north India. The incident occurred on Sunday, Fe More than 170 people are feared dead after a glac...
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Brazilian Dam Collapse in 2019: Vale fined $7 billion in compensation
Vale, the company owning a mining waste dam that collapsed in 2019 was fined $7 billion in compensation. On January 25, 2019, an 86-meter dam operate Vale, the company owning a mining waste dam that...
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Denmark to construct a 10GW wind farm in an artificial island
Denmark plans to build the first artificial island that will serve as a clean energy generator. The artificial island is planned to be constructed 80 kilometers away from Denmark’s west coast...
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"Geo-Trends Review" fourteenth issue is published!
GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotechnical engineers, is excited to announce the publication of the fourteenth issue of "Geo-Trends Revie GeoWorld, the biggest online platform for geotech...
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New flood defense system for the Port of Tilbury, UK
A new flood defense system will be established in the Port of Tilbury, Sussex, United Kingdom. An innovative scheme concerning a flood protection system will be implemented in the Port of Tilbury w...
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Landslide swept away section of Highway 1 in California
A 45-meter section of California's Highway 1 has been swept away by a large landslide. Highway 1 is the longest route in California stretching for mo A 45-meter section of California's Highway 1 has...
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New findings on large volcanic eruptions
Scientists have developed new numerical models that efficiently reconstruct eruptions from large volcanoes. The research team from the University of Scientists have developed new numerical models th...
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Rare mineral that improves the long-term performance of concrete
Scientists from Nagoya University have detected a rare mineral that improves the mechanical properties of concrete after years of construction. The mineral is known as aluminous tobermorite (A...
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