by Team Spectrum Books | Sep 12, 2021 | Earth Science
According to a study, titled, Future Climate Change Shaped by Inter-Model Differences in Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation Response, published in the journal, Nature Climate Change, on June 16, 2021, the North Atlantic Ocean circulation, officially known as...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 14, 2021 | Earth Science
The Arctic’s cold atmosphere is not hospitable for thunderstorms. But air temperature in the region have risen drastically in the past three decades which is faster than anywhere else on the planet, as per studies published in the scientific journal, Nature Climate...
by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 10, 2021 | Earth Science
A group of Delhi University (DU) researchers has, on August 02, 2021, named a new species of frogs after former DU vice-chancellor Deepak Pental to honour his work as a renowned plant geneticist. Pental is a noted researcher whose primary area of interest is crop...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jul 20, 2021 | Earth Science
As per a study, A Living Bdelloid Rotifer from 24,000-year fold Arctic Permafrost, published in the scientific journal Current Biology on June 7, 2021, Russian scientists have discovered a microscopic multicellular organism at the Alazeya River, situated in Russia’s...
by Team Spectrum Books | Feb 11, 2021 | Earth Science
Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, is now 8,848.86 m (29,031.69 ft) tall! China and Nepal jointly announced, on December 8, 2020, that the world’s tallest peak that straddles their shared border is 86 cm higher than the measurement previously recognised by Nepal...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 1, 2020 | Earth Science
As per the news reports in March 2020, a study published in the American Geographical Union’s journal Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology provided insights into a time when the earth was much warmer. The scientists analysed the fossil of a little mollusc that lived...
