Recent content by ImaginaryNumber

Indeed, not lava at all! Rather TAR, or BREA in Spanish. This pile of tar on the beach is not the Carpinteria Tar Pits, per se, but a more recent outwelling of goo that has since hardened. You need to take care when walking on the beach that you don't step into some recently extruded oil or...

You might ask your silicone buddy WHY it came up with Oil Piers Beach? Then maybe ask it to expand on possiblities for the remaining 14%.

Not Oil Piers Beach, but a VERY good guess. I'm curious how you came up with that possibly? Is that a Wharram? I'm guessing you have had many adventures on it!

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Malaysia extends search for MH370 for another year, keeping families’ hopes alive

Here’s the real reason Endurance sank Original paper: Why did Endurance sink?

A new location for some of Frank Hurley's photographs. Antarctica: Frank Hurley

Malaysia approves new search for missing flight MH370 20 December 2024

Wreckage of Shackleton’s Last Ship Is Found Off Coast of Canada

You must have a story behind that photo?

On the lovely Italian Riviera, in the stunning Cinque Terre region, lies the beautiful town of Monterosso al Mare, which hosts the damaged Il Gigante.

Highlights From "Worsening Winds" BACKGROUND To understand how properties’ exposure to and damage from tropical cyclones will be impacted by climate change, this report introduces the First Street Foundation Wind Model (FSF-WM). The FSF-WM is a probabilistic property-level risk model that...

Water, Ice, Society, Ecosystems in the Hindu Kush Himalaya -- is the most accurate assessment of changes to the Asia high mountain cryosphere to date. It is also the first time their impacts on water, biodiversity and society have been properly mapped. Glaciers disappeared 65% faster in the...

New research shows Arctic could see ice-free summers by 2030 New research has moved up the time by which the Arctic Ocean is predicted to be free of summer ice. Previous estimates had suggested that Arctic summer sea ice wouldn't disappear until the 2040s at the earliest. If humanity managed...