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Videos / Earth Sciences

Life Or Death - Predicting Volcanic Eruptions
Volcanology is a high stakes science - if you evacuate too late then thousands of people could wind up dying. If you evacuate too early then nobody will believe your warnings the next time.

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Tsunami Creates Antarctic Icebergs
Roughly 130 square kilometers of ice were broken off the Sulzberger Ice Shelf on the coast of Antarctica as a result of wave activity generated by the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami that struck Japan in March 2011.

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Ocean Acidification: What Everyone Needs To Know
While not as widely talked about as global warming, ocean acidification is one of the most critical issues our planet is facing. This film connects science, industry, policy and the public.

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Giant Octopus Encounter
Rare encounter with a male Giant Octopus (genus Enteroctopus), easily large enough to envelop the human divers filming it.

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Storm Turns Sewers Into Geysers
Sewer backups occur when the quantity of water being forced through the pipes exceeds the sewer system's capacity, creating vast quantities of pressure.

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Arctic Ice Melting - Time Lapse
The summer melt of Arctic ice opens up nearly three million square miles of ocean and land.

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