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Earthquakes Deposit Gold in Fault Zones by Flash Evaporation

Gold deposits may be created in a flash. Along fault zones deep within Earth’s crust, small cavities filled with fluids rich in dissolved substances such as gold and silicate minerals can grow suddenly to as much as 130,000 times their … Continue reading

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Biodiversity Informatics:Bolivia Digitises its Biodiversity

Bolivia has taken a giant step ,its more than 50,000 recently digitised records on the vertebrate fauna of Bolivia are now available to the public and specialists at the first Geospatial Center for Biodiversity of Bolivia (CGB). The record is … Continue reading

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Belarusian Satellite in Profit

New space program envisages further development of the remote sensing system.Sometimes it is money invested for future and sometimes gives instant profits. As the new Belarusian satellite is a profit making venture. The  contracts the Belarusian companies have taken after … Continue reading

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Belarus is Capable of Making Better Remote Sensing Satellites

Belarus is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe bordered by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. According to the scientists the country  is capable of creating a … Continue reading

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UFO sightings inside Indian territory bordering China raise security concerns(link)

Hundreds of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) have been sighted inside the Indian territory bordering China in recent months, raising security concerns. The issue, initially dubbed a minor one, has turned serious as India prepares to raise it at the diplomatic … Continue reading

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Aqua of NASA Sees Punjab on Fire

Stubble burning in lakhs of agricultural fields by farmers of the Indian state of Punjab has finally caught the eye of NASA. The Aqua satellite of NASA has sent images of the state’s agri farms in which entire Punjab appears … Continue reading

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Tokyo Upset Over Survey of India for not Recognising ‘Sea of Japan’

An upset Tokyo has lodged a protest with New Delhi against the Survey of India not indicating ‘Sea of Japan’ on its maps by that name. India’s official map-making agency, the Survey of India has omitted naming the water body … Continue reading

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LBS market in China to Grow Phenomenally

Analysts at TechNavio forecasted that location-based services (LBS) market in China will grow at a CAGR of 57.9 percent over the period 2011-2015. One of the key factors contributing to this market growth is the increasing use of LBS in … Continue reading

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