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Posted inResearch Spotlights

New Models Explain Unexpected Magnitude of China's Wenchuan Quake

by David Shultz 17 August 20153 October 2022

The 2008 earthquake surprised scientists, but the inclusion of new variables reveals that Earth's crust under the Sichuan Province was under more strain than previously thought.

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China’s Push for Energy Raises Regional Security Concerns

by Randy Showstack 30 September 201428 February 2022

Efforts by China to bolster its energy resources include internal development efforts but also raises regional security concerns.

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Large Volcanic Eruptions Cause Drought in Eastern China

by C. Schultz 16 September 201418 November 2022

In a study with implications for geoengineering, large Northern Hemispheric volcanic eruptions are found to cause strong droughts in much of eastern China.

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