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1. "Brown Cloud" Particulate Pollution Amplifies Global Warming (PR 07-087)
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Document Number: pr07087
Document History: Posted: August 1, 2007.

2. "Two-handed" Marine Microbes Point to New Method for Isolating Harmful Forms of Chemicals
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Document Number: pr09069
Document History: Posted: April 15, 2009.

3. 2007 Science and Engineering Visualization Challenge Winners Announced
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Document Number: pr07126
Document History: Posted: September 27, 2007.

4. A Hidden Drip, Drip, Drip Beneath Earth's Surface
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Document Number: pr09107
Document History: Posted: May 26, 2009.

5. Acid Rain Has Disproportionate Impact on Near-Shore Ocean Waters
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Document Number: pr07117
Document History: Posted: September 7, 2007.

6. Agriculture Changing Chemistry of Mississippi River
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Document Number: pr08010
Document History: Posted: January 23, 2008.

7. Alchemy in Tanzania? Gas Becomes Solid at Surface of Oldoinyo Lengai Volcano
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Document Number: pr09091
Document History: Posted: May 6, 2009.

8. Ancient Relatives of Algae Yield New Insights into Role of CO2 in Earth's Early Atmosphere
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Document Number: pr03101
Document History: Posted: September 17, 2003.

9. Ancient T. rex and Mastodon Protein Fragments Discovered, Sequenced
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Document Number: pr07038
Document History: Posted: April 12, 2007.

10. As World Warms, Water Levels Dropping in Major Rivers
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Document Number: pr09075
Document History: Posted: April 21, 2009.

11. Atmospheric Science Goes to Ground: Researchers Present New Findings on the Natural Hydrogen Cycle
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Document Number: pr0387
Document History: Posted: August 20, 2003.

12. Bacteria "Feed" on Earth's Ocean-Bottom Crust
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Document Number: pr08086
Document History: Posted: May 28, 2008.

13. Beaked, Bird-like Dinosaur Tells Story of Finger Evolution
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Document Number: pr09123
Document History: Posted: June 17, 2009.

14. City Rats Loyal to Their 'Hoods, Scientists Discover
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Document Number: pr09109
Document History: Posted: May 27, 2009.

15. Climate Computer Modeling Heats Up
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Document Number: pr08153
Document History: Posted: September 4, 2008.

16. Cold and Ice, Not Heat, Episodically Gripped Tropical Regions 300 Million Years Ago
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Document Number: pr08131
Document History: Posted: July 31, 2008.

17. Conference Features Climate Change, Predatory Jellyfish, Other Hot Topics in Marine Science
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Document Number: pr09007
Document History: Posted: January 22, 2009.

18. Corals' "Internal Communication" Process Critical to Maintaining Healthy Reefs
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Document Number: pr09113
Document History: Posted: May 29, 2009.

19. Could Sea Level Rise to the Steps of the U.S. Capitol?
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Document Number: pr09019
Document History: Posted: February 5, 2009.

20. Dear Colleague Letter - Environmental Molecular Science Institutes (EMSI) Update
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Document Number: nsf07019
Document History: Posted: January 10, 2007.

21. Decline in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Would Reduce Sea-Level Rise, Save Arctic Sea Ice
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Document Number: pr09068
Document History: Posted: April 14, 2009.

22. Diamonds from Outer Space: Geologists Discover Origin of Earth's Mysterious Black Diamonds
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Document Number: pr07001
Document History: Posted: January 8, 2007.

23. Different Genes Cause Loss of Body Parts in Similar Fish
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Document Number: pr09120
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2009.

24. Digital Library for Geosciences Moves to National Center for Atmospheric Research
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Document Number: pr08003
Document History: Posted: January 9, 2008.

25. Dinosaur Fossil Shows Signs of Early Flight Mechanism
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Document Number: pr07115
Document History: Posted: September 6, 2007.

26. Doppler on Wheels" to Intercept Eye of Hurricane Isabel, Future Weather Model Zooms in for Forecast
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Document Number: pr03102
Document History: Posted: September 17, 2003.

27. Dry Spells Spelled Trouble in Ancient China
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Document Number: pr08196
Document History: Posted: November 6, 2008.

28. Early Whales Gave Birth on Land
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Document Number: pr09013
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2009.

29. Earth's Crust Melts Easier Than Thought
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Document Number: pr09046
Document History: Posted: March 18, 2009.

30. Ecosystem Stability and Resilience Highlighted at National Conference (PR 07-093)
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Document Number: pr07093
Document History: Posted: August 3, 2007.

31. Effects of Urbanization Extend to the Global Scale
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Document Number: pr08017
Document History: Posted: February 7, 2008.

32. Emission Reduction Assumptions for Carbon Dioxide Overly Optimistic, Study Says
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Document Number: pr08052
Document History: Posted: April 2, 2008.

33. Extreme 2003 Takes Students Worldwide to the Ocean's Depth
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Document Number: pr03138
Document History: Posted: December 8, 2003.

34. Field Project Seeks Clues to Climate Change in Remote Atmospheric Region
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Document Number: pr08101
Document History: Posted: June 12, 2008.

35. Field Stations Foster Serendipitous Discoveries in Environmental, Biological
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Document Number: pr09064
Document History: Posted: April 9, 2009.

36. Finding Answers in the Clouds
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Document Number: pr08082
Document History: Posted: May 22, 2008.

37. First Buoy to Monitor Ocean Acidification Launched
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Document Number: pr07067
Document History: Posted: June 12, 2007.

38. Forecasters Implement New Hurricane-Tracking Technique
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Document Number: pr08058
Document History: Posted: April 10, 2008.

39. Fossil Record Accurately Reflects Recent Flowering of Marine Biodiversity
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Document Number: pr0357
Document History: Posted: May 21, 2003.

40. Fossil Record Reveals Jellyfish More than 500 Million Years Old
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Document Number: pr07159
Document History: Posted: October 30, 2007.

41. Fossil Record Suggests Insect Assaults on Foliage May Increase with Warming Globe
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Document Number: pr08019
Document History: Posted: February 11, 2008.

42. Fossil Steroids Record the Advent of Earliest Known Animals
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Document Number: pr09015
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2009.

43. Frequency of Atlantic Hurricanes Doubled During Last Century (PR 07-085)
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Document Number: pr07085
Document History: Posted: July 30, 2007.

44. Future Risk of Hurricanes: The Role of Climate Change
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Document Number: pr08175
Document History: Posted: October 8, 2008.

45. Genetic Sequencing of Protein from T. rex Bone Confirms Dinosaurs' Link to Birds (PR 08-068)
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Document Number: pr08068
Document History: Posted: April 24, 2008.

46. Genomes, Cosmos, and Nano Among NSF Science Highlights from 2002
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Document Number: tip030103
Document History: Posted: January 3, 2003.

47. Geologic Findings Undermine Theories of Permian Mass Extinction Timing
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Document Number: pr09031
Document History: Posted: March 2, 2009.

48. Geologists Discover New Way of Estimating Size and Frequency of Meteorite Impacts
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Document Number: PR08061
Document History: Posted: April 11, 2008.

49. Geologists Recover Rocks from San Andreas Fault
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Document Number: pr07132
Document History: Posted: October 4, 2007.

50. Geologists Witness Unique Volcanic Mudflow in Action in New Zealand
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Document Number: pr07077
Document History: Posted: July 13, 2007.

51. Geophysicist Robert Detrick Named NSF Division Director for Earth Sciences
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Document Number: pr08145
Document History: Posted: August 22, 2008.

52. Glacial Advances
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Document Number: pr09085
Document History: Posted: April 30, 2009.

53. Hawaii Ocean Mixing Experiment Scientists Close in on Puzzle of Ocean Energy
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Document Number: pr0374
Document History: Posted: July 17, 2003.

54. Health Standards Exceeded by Ozone Pollution in Wildfires
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Document Number: pr08176
Document History: Posted: October 9, 2008.

55. Healthy Coral Reefs Hit Hard by Warmer Temperatures
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Document Number: pr07050
Document History: Posted: May 1, 2007.

56. High Human Impact Ocean Areas Along U.S. West Coast Revealed
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Document Number: pr09094
Document History: Posted: May 11, 2009.

57. Human Impacts on Coral Reefs of Northwestern Hawaiian Islands Revealed
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Document Number: pr09060
Document History: Posted: April 7, 2009.

58. Hydrothermal Vent Systems Could Have Persisted for Millions of Years, Incubated Early Life
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Document Number: pr0376
Document History: Posted: July 25, 2003.

59. If a Tree Falls in the Forest, and No One Is Around to Hear It, Does Climate Change?
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Document Number: pr08102
Document History: Posted: June 12, 2008.

60. In Alaska's Forests, Dried Mushrooms to the Rescue?
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Document Number: pr08193
Document History: Posted: November 3, 2008.

61. Injecting Sulfate Particles into Stratosphere Could Have Drastic Impact on Earth's Ozone Layer
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Document Number: pr08069
Document History: Posted: April 24, 2008.

62. Iron on its Route to the Sea-Floor: A New Path
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Document Number: pr09020
Document History: Posted: February 9, 2009.

63. La Ni�a Takes Bolivian Andes on a Sedimental Journey
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Document Number: pr03109
Document History: Posted: October 1, 2003.

64. Lake Ecosystem Critical to East African Food Supply is Threatened by Climate Change
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Document Number: pr0383
Document History: Posted: August 13, 2003.

65. Largest Attempt in History to Understand Tornadoes Slated to Begin
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Document Number: pr09061
Document History: Posted: April 7, 2009.

66. Limits of Life on Earth: Are They the Key to Life on Other Planets? New NSF Grants to Foster Answers
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Document Number: pr9761
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Document History: Posted: October 10, 1997.

67. Link Between Sunspots, Rain Helps Predict Disease in East Africa (PR 07-094)
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Document Number: pr07094
Document History: Posted: August 7, 2007.

68. Magnetic Field Uses Sound Waves to Ignite Sun's Ring of Fire
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Document Number: pr07060
Document History: Posted: May 29, 2007.

69. Marine Scientists Return From Expedition to Erupting Undersea Volcano
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Document Number: pr09090
Document History: Posted: May 5, 2009.

70. Marine Scientists Warn of "Moderately Large" Potential for Spring, Summer Red Tide Outbreak in Gulf of Maine
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Document Number: pr09077
Document History: Posted: April 22, 2009.

71. Mark Abbott of Oregon State University to Become NSF Assistant Director for Geosciences
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Document Number: pr07074
Document History: Posted: July 10, 2007.

72. Mark Abbott to Remain at Oregon State University (PR 07-090)
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Document Number: pr07090
Document History: Posted: August 3, 2007.

73. Media Advisory 09-012 Vortex 2 Tornado Scientists Report Progress on Blog
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Document Number: ma09012
Document History: Posted: May 5, 2009.

74. Methane Release Could Cause Abrupt, Far-Reaching Climate Change
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Document Number: pr08087
Document History: Posted: May 28, 2008.

75. Microbe Survives in Ocean's Deepest Realm, Thanks to Genetic Adaptations
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Document Number: pr09016
Document History: Posted: February 6, 2009.

76. Microbes' Genomes Promise Insight Into Oceans
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Document Number: pr0382
Document History: Posted: August 13, 2003.

77. Missing Link Between Whales and Four-Footed Ancestors Discovered
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Document Number: pr07188
Document History: Posted: December 20, 2007.

78. Mysterious Microbe Plays Important Role in Ocean Ecology
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Document Number: pr08202
Document History: Posted: November 13, 2008.

79. Nanominerals Influence Earth Systems from Ocean to Atmosphere to Biosphere
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Document Number: pr08042
Document History: Posted: March 20, 2008.

80. Nanoparticles Change Crystal Structure When They Get Wet, Research Shows
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Document Number: pr0390
Document History: Posted: August 27, 2003.

81. National Science Foundation Assistant Director for Geosciences to Address American Geophysical Union Conference
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Document Number: pr08211
Document History: Posted: December 10, 2008.

82. National Science Foundation Awards Contract to Build "CubeSats"
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Document Number: pr08168
Document History: Posted: October 2, 2008.

83. National Science Foundation Forum to Address Social and Ecological Systems in a Changing Wor
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Document Number: ma08017
Document History: Posted: February 22, 2008.

84. National Science Foundation Releases Science Nation, a Video Series on Breakthroughs and Discoveries That Impact Our Lives
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Document Number: pr09116
Document History: Posted: June 1, 2009.

85. National Science Foundation Requests $7.045 Billion for Fiscal Year 2010
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Document Number: pr09098
Document History: Posted: May 14, 2009.

86. Natural Ocean Thermostat Helps Protect Pacific Ocean Coral Reefs
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Document Number: pr08018
Document History: Posted: February 7, 2008.

87. New Blow for Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Theory
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Document Number: pr09076
Document History: Posted: April 27, 2009.

88. New Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents, Life Form Discovered
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Document Number: pr07041
Document History: Posted: April 18, 2007.

89. New Earth System Science Results Reported at Conference: Future of NSF Geosciences Programs; Links Between Ecology and Geomorphology; Urban Areas and Climate Change; Largest Breach of Earth's Magnetic Field;
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Document Number: pr08213
Document History: Posted: December 10, 2008.

90. New Information Links Atlantic Ocean Warming to Stronger Hurricanes
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Document Number: pr07018
Document History: Posted: February 28, 2007.

91. New Modeling Study Forecasts Disappearance of Existing Climate Zones
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Document Number: pr07033
Document History: Posted: March 27, 2007.

92. New Report Sets Forth Principles of Earth Science Literacy
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Document Number: pr09119
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2009.

93. New Study Reports Large-Scale Salinity Changes in the Oceans
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Document Number: pr03145
Document History: Posted: December 17, 2003.

94. Newly Born Twin Stars Are Far From Identical
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Document Number: pr08104
Document History: Posted: June 18, 2008.

95. Newly Rebuilt Drillship JOIDES Resolution Enroute to Port Call
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Document Number: pr09086
Document History: Posted: April 30, 2009.

96. Nitrate in Lake Superior: On the Rise
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Document Number: pr07064
Document History: Posted: June 4, 2007.

97. Northwest Atlantic Ocean Ecosystems Experiencing Large Climate-Related Changes
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Document Number: pr07014
Document History: Posted: February 22, 2007.

98. Not Just a Guy in a White Coat
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Document Number: pr09034
Document History: Posted: February 27, 2009.

99. NSF and EPA Establish Two Centers for Environmental Implications of Nanotechnology
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Document Number: pr08155
Document History: Posted: September 17, 2008.

100. NSF Announces First Major Award Under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to the Alaska Region Research Vessel (ARRV)
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Document Number: pr09108
Document History: Posted: May 27, 2009.

101. NSF Awards $31.9 Million in Grants to Study Biocomplexity in the Environment
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Document Number: pr03116
Document History: Posted: October 14, 2003.

102. NSF Awards 10 Grants for Studies of Coupled Natural and Human Systems
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Document Number: pr08173
Document History: Posted: October 3, 2008.

103. NSF Awards 12 Grants for Research on Coupled Natural and Human Systems
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Document Number: pr07144
Document History: Posted: October 16, 2007.

104. NSF Awards Contract for Start of Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
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Document Number: pr03110
Document History: Posted: October 1, 2003.

105. NSF Awards Focus on Policy Implications of Global Change Throughout the Americas
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Document Number: pr07177
Document History: Posted: November 27, 2007.

106. NSF Awards Grant to Track 'Space Weather' in Earth's Near-Space Environment
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Document Number: pr08123
Document History: Posted: July 21, 2008.

107. NSF Awards Grants for Three Critical Zone Observatories
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Document Number: pr07178
Document History: Posted: November 27, 2007.

108. NSF, NIH Award Ecology of Infectious Diseases Grants
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Document Number: pr07157
Document History: Posted: October 30, 2007.

109. Ocean Carbon Cycle Affected by Drought
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Document Number: pr0385
Document History: Posted: August 13, 2003.

110. Ocean's "Twilight Zone" May Be a Key to Understanding Climate Change
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Document Number: pr07046
Document History: Posted: April 27, 2007.

111. Oldest Known Rock on Earth Discovered
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Document Number: pr08165
Document History: Posted: September 25, 2008.

112. Outflow from World's Largest River--the Amazon--Powers Atlantic Ocean Carbon "Sink"
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Document Number: pr08124
Document History: Posted: July 21, 2008.

113. Oxygen on Earth: 50 to 100 Million Years Earlier Than Scientists Thought
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Document Number: pr07127
Document History: Posted: September 27, 2007.

114. Paleontologists Discover Ancient Jurassic Mammal with New Type of Teeth
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Document Number: pr07161
Document History: Posted: October 31, 2007.

115. Paleontologists Discover New Mammal from Mesozoic Era
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Document Number: pr07026
Document History: Posted: March 15, 2007.

116. Paleontologists to Discuss "Gap" Fossils that Link Fish and Land Animals
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Document Number: ma07001
Document History: Posted: January 16, 2007.

117. Paleozoic 'Sediment Curve' Provides New Tool for Tracking Sea-floor Sediment Movements
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Document Number: pr08170
Document History: Posted: October 2, 2008.

118. Parasites Outweigh Predators in Pacific Coast Estuaries
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Document Number: pr08126
Document History: Posted: July 23, 2008.

119. Pine Bark Beetles Affecting More than Forests
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Document Number: pr08162
Document History: Posted: September 24, 2008.

120. Planetary "First Family" Discovered by Astronomers using Gemini and Keck Observatories
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Document Number: pr08204
Document History: Posted: November 14, 2008.

121. Prehistoric Fossil Snake is Largest on Record
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Document Number: pr09014
Document History: Posted: February 4, 2009.

122. Rainfall Controls Cascade Mountains' Erosion and Bedrock Uplift Patterns
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Document Number: pr03136
Document History: Posted: December 11, 2003.

123. Real-Time Seismic Monitor Installed on Growing Underwater Volcano
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Document Number: pr07056
Document History: Posted: May 10, 2007.

124. Researchers View Swimming Tactics of Tiny Aquatic Predators
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Document Number: PR07155
Document History: Posted: October 26, 2007.

125. Robot Vehicle Surveys Deep Sea Off Pacific Northwest
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Document Number: pr08139
Document History: Posted: August 13, 2008.

126. Science Foundation Releases Comprehensive Report on Global Impacts of Climate Change
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Document Number: pr09099
Document History: Posted: May 14, 2009.

127. Scientists Conduct First Large-Scale Study of Lake Superior
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Document Number: pr9766
Document History: Posted: October 24, 1997.

128. Scientists Create First Comprehensive Computer Model of Sunspots
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Document Number: pr09125
Document History: Posted: June 18, 2009.

129. Scientists Discover "Giant Fossil Frog from Hell"
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Document Number: pr08025
Document History: Posted: February 19, 2008.

130. Scientists Document Fate of Oil Slicks from Natural Seeps
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Document Number: pr09097
Document History: Posted: May 13, 2009.

131. Scientists Estimate Mercury Emissions from U.S. Forest Fires
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Document Number: pr07147
Document History: Posted: October 17, 2007.

132. Scientists Explain Source of Tiny Tremors Emanating from Fault Zones
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Document Number: pr07027
Document History: Posted: March 15, 2007.

133. Scientists Find Elusive Waves in Solar Corona
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Document Number: pr07110
Document History: Posted: August 30, 2007.

134. Scientists Find Geochemical Fingerprint of World Trade Center Collapse Recorded in New York Harbor Sediments
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Document Number: pr0309
Document History: Posted: January 22, 2003.

135. Scientists Gather in Oregon to Decide Next Steps of Mid-Ocean Ridge Exploration
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Document Number: pr9955
Document History: Posted: September 17, 1999.

136. Scientists Make First Direct Observations of Biological Particles in High-Altitude Clouds
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Document Number: pr09100
Document History: Posted: May 18, 2009.

137. Scientists Pierce Veil of Clouds to "See" Lightning Inside a Volcanic Plume
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Document Number: pr09063
Document History: Posted: April 8, 2009.

138. Scientists Return from Expedition to Drill Beneath Frozen Russian Lake
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Document Number: pr09112
Document History: Posted: May 29, 2009.

139. Scientists Reveal First-Ever Global Map of Total Human Effect on Oceans
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Document Number: pr08024
Document History: Posted: February 14, 2008.

140. Scientists Take off on Historic Mission to Measure Greenhouse Gases That Have an Impact on Climate
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Document Number: pr09001
Document History: Posted: January 7, 2009.

141. Scientists Test System to Forecast Flash Floods along Colorado's Front Range
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Document Number: pr08125
Document History: Posted: July 22, 2008.

142. Scientists to Assess Beijing Olympics Air Pollution Control Efforts
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Document Number: pr080138
Document History: Posted: August 8, 2008.

143. Scientists to Kick Off Major Field Experiment on Role of Aerosols in Climate Change
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Document Number: pr996
Document History: Posted: January 29, 1999.

144. Scientists to Probe Giant Storm Clusters across Midwestern States
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Document Number: pr0349
Document History: Posted: May 7, 2003.

145. Scientists Uncover Link Between Ocean's Chemical Processes and Microscopic Floating Plants
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Document Number: PR07023
Document History: Posted: March 7, 2007.

146. Scientists Verify Predictive Model for Winter Weather
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Document Number: pr07104
Document History: Posted: August 20, 2007.

147. Scientists' Next Big Discoveries Predicted in Online Report on the 150th Anniversary of "On The Origin of Species"
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Document Number: pr09022
Document History: Posted: February 12, 2009.

148. Sea-floor Sediments Illuminate 53 Million Years of Climate History
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Document Number: pr09089
Document History: Posted: May 1, 2009.

149. Sea-level Rise May Pose Greatest Threat to Northeast U.S., Canada
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Document Number: pr09110
Document History: Posted: May 27, 2009.

150. Sediment Study 'Good News' for Quake-Prone Southern California
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Document Number: pr9774
Document History: Posted: December 10, 1997.

151. Sedimentary Records Link Himalayan Erosion Rates and Monsoon Intensity Through Time
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Document Number: pr08201
Document History: Posted: November 10, 2008.

152. Seismologists See Earth's Dynamic Interior as Interplay of Temperature, Pressure, Chemistry
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Document Number: pr07153
Document History: Posted: October 25, 2007.

153. Shining Light on the Nanoscale
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Document Number: tip030416
Document History: Posted: April 17, 2003.

154. SIO Oceans 2003 Press Release
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Document Number: pr0388
Document History: Posted: August 26, 2003.

155. Small Satellite Takes on Large Thunderstorms
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Document Number: pr08205
Document History: Posted: November 17, 2008.

156. Solar Telescope Reaches 120,000 Feet on Jumbo Jet-Sized Balloon
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Document Number: pr07150
Document History: Posted: October 24, 2007.

157. Species Have Come and Gone at Different Rates than Previously Believed
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Document Number: pr08115
Document History: Posted: July 3, 2008.

158. Stable Isotope Data Provide Evidence for Huge Global Methane Release about 600 Million Years Ago
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Document Number: pr03140
Document History: Posted: December 17, 2003.

159. Star Count Goes Global
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Document Number: pr08180
Document History: Posted: October 15, 2008.

160. Sudden Collapse in Ancient Biodiversity: Was Global Warming the Culprit?
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Document Number: pr09126
Document History: Posted: June 18, 2009.

161. System Brings Innovative Flood Forecasts to Vulnerable Residents of Bangladesh
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Document Number: pr07088
Document History: Posted: August 2, 2007.

162. Team in South Pacific Studies Source of Historic Tsunami
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Document Number: tip020806
Document History: Posted: August 7, 2002.

163. Team Selected for the Proposed Design of the Deep Underground Science and Engineering Laboratory
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Document Number: pr07075
Document History: Posted: July 10, 2007.

164. The Abyss: Deepest Part of the Oceans No Longer Hidden
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Document Number: pr09118
Document History: Posted: June 2, 2009.

165. The Mystery of Mass Extinctions Is No Longer Murky
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Document Number: pr08103
Document History: Posted: June 17, 2008.

166. The Sunspots Are Coming
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Document Number: pr9762
Document History: Posted: October 10, 1997.

167. Thirty-Two Mile Cable Installed for First Deep-Sea Observatory (PR 07-035)
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Document Number: PR07035
Document History: Posted: April 4, 2007.

168. Tim Killeen to Become NSF Assistant Director for Geosciences
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Document Number: pr08033
Document History: Posted: February 26, 2008.

169. Top Scientists Conclude Human Activity is Affecting Global Climate
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Document Number: pr03129
Document History: Posted: December 2, 2003.

170. U.S. Fires Release Enormous Amounts of Carbon Dioxide
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Document Number: pr07163
Document History: Posted: November 1, 2007.

171. U.S. Scientific Ocean Drilling Vessel Ship Sets Sail for Science Sea Trials
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Document Number: pr09009
Document History: Posted: January 26, 2009.

172. Understanding How Earth's Biological Systems Respond to and Influence Its Physical and Chemical Conditions
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Document Number: pr09036
Document History: Posted: February 27, 2009.

173. Understanding How Humans Cause, Respond and Adapt to Change (PR 07-180)
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Document Number: pr07180
Document History: Posted: November 28, 2007.

174. United States and Japan Sign Memorandum of Cooperation for Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
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Document Number: pr0341
Document History: Posted: April 23, 2003.

175. Urban Sediments After Hurricanes Katrina, Rita Contained High Levels of Contaminants
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Document Number: pr07049
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176. Volcanic Activity Key to Oxygen-rich Atmosphere (PR 07-109)
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