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Using Satellites to Monitor Floods (Natural Elements)
In the first episode of our new series Natural Elements, Simon Tolszczuk-Leclerc from Natural Resources Canada’s Emergen
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Newspaper archives detail 1855 quake that shook the Maritimes
On the morning of February 8, 1855, a 5.2-magnitude earthquake near Moncton, New Brunswick, sent rumbles through the Mar
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Can drones help detect radioactivity? (Byte-Sized Science)
Dr. Laurel Sinclair tests a drone detector that locates radioactivity for emergencies - YouTube Video (1:54 minutes)
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Earthquakes: shaking the foundations of popular misconceptions
Media reports of earthquakes often identify their epicentre as a single point on a map. This may be accurate for small e
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“Current events” - New sensors protect pipelines, power lines and more
When it comes to weather, it’s not just storms that get our attention. The same is true of space weather and the geomagn
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Impact Of Climate Change On Forest Fires (AskNRCan)
On this episode of AskNRCan, Scientists Yan Boulanger and Sylvie Gauthier talk about how forest fire behavior and freque
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Fire science between the covers
With all of the tools, supplies and gear that fire managers need, the last thing you would expect them to take to a wild
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Volcanoes in Canada: Are they ready to rumble?
The last time a volcano erupted in Canada was 150 years ago.
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Today’s forecast: scattered ice chunks with an 80% chance of flooding
In analyzing the Facebook data collected by the community, Whalen and his colleagues Paul Fraser and Don Forbes are maki
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Facebook gives scientists a front row seat on northern ice breakup
Anyone who’s seen ice break up in the North knows it’s an incredible experience, with large masses and floes of ice alon