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Houston Researcher Studies Zealandia — The (Mostly) Underwater Continent

Abner Fletcher

Posted on June 28, 2018 · A Rice University professor was among a group of researchers studying a massive landmass submerged in the southwest Pacific Ocean.

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New Research Claims Bones Found 80 Years Ago On Pacific Atoll Likely Amelia Earhart’s

Scott Neuman, NPR

Posted on March 9, 2018 · Richard Jantz, a forensics expert at the University of Tennessee, reanalyzed measurements from the bones. He says they are female and the right size to be Earhart's. But questions linger

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Plastic Pollution Is Killing Coral Reefs, 4-Year Study Finds

Christopher Joyce, NPR

Posted on January 25, 2018 · A study in the Pacific Ocean finds that bags and bottles are sickening and killing reefs from Thailand to Australia. Coral reefs already are susceptible to disease due to unusually warm water

Tags coral reefs Pacific Ocean plastic waste

Houston Matters

Houston Researcher Studies Zealandia — The (Mostly) Underwater Continent

Abner Fletcher

Posted on August 8, 2017 · A Rice University professor is among a group of researchers studying a massive landmass submerged in the southwest Pacific Ocean.

Tags continent Jerry Dickens Maggie Martin Pacific Ocean rice university science Zealandia

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