Ten things that affect our climate
Human activities continue to influence our climate on a global scale, but a number of other interlinked mechanisms also play a role.
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Human activities continue to influence our climate on a global scale, but a number of other interlinked mechanisms also play a role.
How do we find out what’s going on inside a volcano? Using cosmic rays!
Earthquakes can be devastating. Is there anything we can do to resist them? Francesco Marazzi and Daniel Tirelli explain how earthquake-proof buildings are designed and tested.
If you ask Italian school students to name an active volcano in their country, they will have a wealth of names – such as Vesuvius, Etna, Stromboli and all the other Aeolian Islands – to choose from.
Chinese dragons that predict earthquakes? Waves of glowing jelly babies? Earthquake-proof spaghetti? Physics teachers Tobias Kirschbaum and Ulrich Janzen explain how they teach geophysics.
Ten things that affect our climate
The secret life of volcanoes: using muon radiography
Combating earthquakes: designing and testing anti-seismic buildings
Volcano Island, By David Lea and Professor Steve Sparks
Tracing earthquakes: seismology in the classroom