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Floridians Believe Global Warming Will Have Dangerous Impacts on the State Released June 24, 2008 News From the Field |
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Climate Change Could Impact Vital Functions of Microbes Released June 23, 2008 News From the Field |
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To Prevent Hurricane Damage, Build More Land Released June 23, 2008 News From the Field |
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Laser Fluorescence Could Find Life on Mars Released June 23, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Fossils of crinoids, commonly known as sea lilies, from Ontario, Canada.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106190528im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/fossil_l1.jpg) |
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The Mystery of Mass Extinctions Is No Longer Murky Released June 17, 2008 Press Release |
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Diamonds Are Forever Revealing New Insights Into Earth's Development Released June 11, 2008 Press Release |
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Diamonds Reveal Deep Source of Platinum Deposits Released June 11, 2008 News From the Field |
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Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt, Far-Reaching Climate Change Released May 28, 2008 Press Release |
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Large Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt Climate Change, as Happened 635 Million Years Ago Released May 28, 2008 News From the Field |
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Mountain Ranges Rise Much More Rapidly Than Geologists Expected Released May 28, 2008 News From the Field |
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Stress Buildup Precedes Large Sumatra Quakes Released May 27, 2008 News From the Field |
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Iron 'Snow' Could Help Maintain Mercury's Magnetic Field Released May 7, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Illustration and text: T. rex and mastadon showing ancient proteins sequenced today.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106190528im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/trex_l1.jpg) |
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Genetic Sequencing of Protein from T. rex Bone Confirms Dinosaurs' Link to Birds Released April 24, 2008 Press Release |
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Absence of Clouds Caused Prehuman Super-greenhouse Periods Released April 10, 2008 News From the Field |
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Grand Canyon May Be as Old as Dinosaurs, Says New Study Released April 10, 2008 News From the Field |
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Continents Loss to Oceans Boosts Staying Power Released April 1, 2008 News From the Field |
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Low Oxygen and Molybdenum in Ancient Oceans Delayed Evolution of Life by 2 Billion Years Released March 26, 2008 News From the Field |
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"Nanominerals" Influence Earth Systems from Ocean to Atmosphere to Biosphere Released March 20, 2008 Press Release |
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Research Shows Earth's Earliest Animal Ecosystem Was Complex and Included Sexual Reproduction Released March 20, 2008 News From the Field |
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Researchers Confirm Discovery of Earth's Inner, Innermost Core Released March 10, 2008 News From the Field |
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Key Component of Earth's Crust Formed from Moving Molten Rock Released March 5, 2008 News From the Field |
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![Illustration of giant frog Beelzebufo, the largest frog ever to live on Earth.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106190528im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/giant_frog_l1.jpg) |
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Scientists Discover "Giant Fossil Frog from Hell" Released February 18, 2008 Press Release |
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Past Greenhouse Warming Events Provide Clues to What the Future May Hold Released February 15, 2008 News From the Field |
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![During a warming spike more than 55 million years ago, insects chewed large holes in this leaf.](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20081106190528im_/http://www.nsf.gov/news/mmg/media/images/currano1_l.jpg) |
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Fossil Record Suggests Insect Assaults on Foliage May Increase with Warming Globe Released February 11, 2008 Press Release |
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2007: Year in Review Released January 30, 2008 Discovery |
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Lithium and Beryllium No Longer "Lack Chemistry" Released January 25, 2008 Press Release |
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Agriculture Changing Chemistry of Mississippi River Released January 23, 2008 Press Release |
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Alaska Glacier Speed-up Tied to Internal Plumbing Issues, Says CU-Boulder Study Released January 15, 2008 News From the Field |
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Digital Library for Geosciences Moves to National Center for Atmospheric Research Released January 9, 2008 Press Release |
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Two Explosive Evolutionary Events Shaped Early History of Multicellular Life Released January 4, 2008 News From the Field |
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