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02/17/2012
New underground record
The longest cave in Italy can be found on the Piano di Tivano (or rather, under it!) in the province of Como...
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New underground record
The longest cave in Italy can be found on the Piano di Tivano (or rather, under it!) in the province of Como...
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09/27/2011
The Apuan Alps become a Unesco geopark
The Apuan Alps Regional Park (Tuscany) is now part of the global network of national geoparks of Unesco. The official announcement took place in Langesund in Norway,
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The Apuan Alps become a Unesco geopark
The Apuan Alps Regional Park (Tuscany) is now part of the global network of national geoparks of Unesco. The official announcement took place in Langesund in Norway,
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07/18/2011
12 volcanoes discovered in Antarctica
With technological innovation, it is possible to make new discoveries that would not have been possible in the past. In fact, researchers of the British Antarctic Survey have discovered 12 big...
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12 volcanoes discovered in Antarctica
With technological innovation, it is possible to make new discoveries that would not have been possible in the past. In fact, researchers of the British Antarctic Survey have discovered 12 big...
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05/25/2011
The eruption in Iceland
Contrary to the forecasts, the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Grimsvoetn has started disturbing air traffic in Northern Europe
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The eruption in Iceland
Contrary to the forecasts, the eruption of the Icelandic volcano Grimsvoetn has started disturbing air traffic in Northern Europe
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05/23/2011
The Grimsvoetn volcano
The volcano has started its eruptive activity again and has hurled a plume of dense white smoke 15 kilometres into the air.
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The Grimsvoetn volcano
The volcano has started its eruptive activity again and has hurled a plume of dense white smoke 15 kilometres into the air.
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03/25/2011
Monitoring radioactivity in Italy
ISPRA, Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale, the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, has begun monitoring atmospheric particulates daily...
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Monitoring radioactivity in Italy
ISPRA, Istituto Superiore per la Protezione e la Ricerca Ambientale, the Italian Institute for Environmental Protection and Research, has begun monitoring atmospheric particulates daily...
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