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Why is CO₂ abundance in the atmosphere still small?
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Why is CO₂ abundance in the atmosphere still small?
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What is this spaceship-shaped cloud?
Awarded Nov 8 at 6:57
Round structure in southern United States
Awarded Oct 13 at 9:41
Why are these U-shaped bodies of water frequent near Kura river?
Awarded Oct 13 at 7:18
How accurate is the law of superposition?
Awarded Sep 25 at 17:10
Is the global temperature of the earth a physical quantity at all?
Awarded Sep 16 at 18:17
What is technically wrong with Wijngaarden & Happer's paper claiming to show that CO2's contribution to surface warming is saturated?
Awarded Sep 9 at 3:07
Why aren't lenticular clouds moved by the wind?
Awarded Aug 7 at 16:43
Why is basalt denser than granite?
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Variations in Gravity over Time
Awarded Jul 30 at 22:18
What is the shortest path between two points on Earth's surface?
Awarded Jul 18 at 15:34
Why isn't Summer Solstice plus and minus 90 days the hottest in Northern Hemisphere?
Awarded Jul 3 at 20:34
How can one know the correct direction on a cloudy day?
Awarded Jul 2 at 1:07
Why is global warming bad?
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Why is global warming bad?
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Why is global warming bad?
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Why is global warming bad?
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Why is global warming bad?
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Classification of river
Awarded Jun 14 at 8:51
Is PhD the only way to study glaciers?
Awarded Jun 7 at 13:02
Is PhD the only way to study glaciers?
Awarded Jun 7 at 11:48
How is the atmosphere expanding in all directions if Gravity is holding the atmosphere down to earth?
Awarded May 22 at 15:52
Is "humidity" the quantifiable metric for mugginess?
Awarded May 7 at 0:40
Is the temperature (even a bit) warmer in a forest?
Awarded Apr 24 at 18:17
What's the official reason why it became so hot in the Kola borehole?
Awarded Apr 13 at 12:55
Why is geothermal heat insignificant to surface temperature?
Awarded Mar 17 at 9:36
Does melting sea ice rise the global sea level?
Awarded Mar 6 at 16:43
How much will sea level rise if all the polar ice melts?
Awarded Mar 5 at 18:10
At what depth does the underground begin to warm up?
Awarded Feb 27 at 12:33
Why aren't weather balloons left in the atmosphere permanently?
Awarded Feb 16 at 20:06
Why aren't weather balloons left in the atmosphere permanently?
Awarded Feb 15 at 20:00
Why aren't weather balloons left in the atmosphere permanently?
Awarded Feb 15 at 19:25
Most amenable coastal geographic conditions for harbors?
Awarded Feb 15 at 16:16
Most amenable coastal geographic conditions for harbors?
Awarded Feb 15 at 16:16
Does Earth's core actually turn "backwards" at times?
Awarded Feb 9 at 20:06
Why does the temperature change about every 50-100 meters near hills
Awarded Jan 30 at 15:27
Does Earth's core actually turn "backwards" at times?
Awarded Jan 26 at 1:40
Why is NaCl so hyper abundant in the ocean?
Awarded Jan 25 at 17:16
Why is NaCl so hyper abundant in the ocean?
Awarded Jan 25 at 13:21
Is the momentum of a volcano's high-velocity ejecta mostly due to expanding gas?
Awarded Jan 22 at 4:35
Why does a subduction zone produce a serpentinization diapir rather than volcanism?
Awarded Jan 5 at 11:55
Why does a subduction zone produce a serpentinization diapir rather than volcanism?
Awarded Jan 4 at 8:48
How will sea level rise be distributed across the globe?
Awarded Dec 25, 2022 at 15:46
What is the difference between a geologist and a geophysicist?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Why does the shoreline sometimes recede prior to a Tsunami?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
How are subsurface wave speeds determined without subsurface sensors?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
How to distinguish P, S, Love, and Rayleigh waves in a seismogram?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
What is caesium-137 used for in fracking?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
What are some of the strongest theories against the existence of mantle plumes?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Are there secondary causes of sea level change?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
What happens to sea level when a ship sinks?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Equinoxes and solstices: start of the season or mid-season?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Farthest point from the center of the Earth
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
What is limestone made of?
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Width of strata in stratigraphic column
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Why is there so much oil in Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Canada, but almost none in Europe?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Is there any consensus of what caused the Lusi Mud Volcano eruptions in Indonesia?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Is there a difference between rock and stone?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
Why wouldn't the earth be "always daytime" if the "daily cycle of sunlight" was drawn full-scale?
Awarded Dec 16, 2022 at 18:36
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