Tag Archives: The Master of Disaster

The Future Earthquake Destruction of California.

May 11, 2013 – The Future Earthquake Destruction of California: The picture above reflects 200 years of earthquake history for California (CA), Nevada and Northern Baja California, Mexico. Only earthquakes greater than or equal to 7.0 magnitude (M) were considered. … Continue reading

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World Tree Map – For the First Time.

May 6, 2013 – Global Map of Forest Height (above): Produced from NASA’s ICESAT/GLAS, MODIS and TRMM sensors. The map will advance scientists understanding of Earth’s forest habitats and their role in Earth’s carbon cycle. A NASA-led science team has … Continue reading

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The Cargo Ship “Dry Beam” Hit by a Huge Rogue Wave.

April 30, 2013 – The cargo ship Dry Beam is moored at Ogden Point for repairs after losing part of its load when it was hit by a rogue wave about 480 kilometers (300 miles) off northern Vancouver Island on … Continue reading

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At $328,000 This Pigeon is No Pest!

April 28, 2013 – Wealthy Chinese have been paying record prices for contemporary art and top wines while shelling out for some the world’s most expensive cars. Turns out they’re also the driving force behind the princely sums being paid … Continue reading

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NASA’s Kepler Mission Discovered 11 new Planetary Systems.

April 26, 2013 – NASA’s Kepler mission has discovered 11 new planetary systems hosting 26 confirmed planets: These discoveries nearly double the number of verified Kepler planets and triple the number of stars known to have more than one planet … Continue reading

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The “Big One” May Hit California Sooner than Expected.

April 22, 2013 – The “Big One” May Hit Southern California Sooner than many Project: The information in the first three paragraphs, below, was gleamed from a research paper published by the Geological Society of America and presented to me … Continue reading

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The Large Magellanic Cloud Galaxy Builds Blazing Stars.

April 16, 2013 – Herschel and Spitzer See nearby Galaxies’ Stardust: This new image shows the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy in infrared light. The cold dust that builds blazing stars is revealed. The new images map the dust in the … Continue reading

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NASA Image Shows Space Nursery.

April 10, 2013 – Before They Were Stars - Image Shows Space Nursery: A bubbling cauldron of star birth is highlighted in this new image from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope (above). The stars we see today weren’t always as serene as … Continue reading

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5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013.

April 9, 2013: 5,293 Global Earthquakes from 1973 to 2013: I downloaded all earthquakes, with a magnitude of 6.0 or greater, from January 1, 1973 to April 8, 2013. This produced a data set of 5,293 global earthquakes, which I … Continue reading

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How Big was That? Equivalent Energy Released by Bombs, Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Starquakes.

March 25, 2013 – How Big Was That? Equivalent Energy Released by Bombs, Earthquakes, Volcanoes and Star Quakes: Pictured above is an artist’s rendition of a neutron star named SGR 1806-20, which is located about 50,000 light-years from Earth in … Continue reading

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