Kaya Wilson is a science writer with a background in ocean science, based in Newcastle, Australia.
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Triggered: new insights into deep earthquakes
Analysis of two quakes finds the first catalysed the second. Kaya Wilson reports.
The two largest ever recorded deep earthquakes in the Tonga-Fiji subduction zone occurred just days apart. Now resear...
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Deciphering the ancient mysteries of ‘marine snow’
The planet’s largest carbon sink is deep underwater and little understood. Kaya Wilson reports.
Ocean-warming over the past century may be impacting one of the largest but least understood components in the global...
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Underground mountains taller than the Himalayas
Earthquake data leads to a re-evaluation of the Earth’s mantle structure.
Seismologists have discovered huge mountains 660 kilometres underground, following a massive earthquake in Bolivia. ...
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