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Volcano Watch — Was volcanism in eastern Turkey related to Bronze Age floods?

Question: what is arguably one of the most widely recognized volcano names in the world due to its references in the Old Testament?
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Volcano Watch — Was volcanism in eastern Turkey related to Bronze Age floods?

Question: what is arguably one of the most widely recognized volcano names in the world due to its references in the Old Testament?
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Cloud Water Interception in Hawai‘i

Because of the extreme climate gradients in Hawai‘i, relatively small shifts in atmospheric circulation can cause major changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and humidity. Because it has been shown that cloud water forms an important input at specific sites, we need to understand how these inputs vary across the landscape, or how interactions with plant communities alter direct inputs. Such changes...
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Cloud Water Interception in Hawai‘i

Because of the extreme climate gradients in Hawai‘i, relatively small shifts in atmospheric circulation can cause major changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and humidity. Because it has been shown that cloud water forms an important input at specific sites, we need to understand how these inputs vary across the landscape, or how interactions with plant communities alter direct inputs. Such changes...
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