A moving fluid pulse in a fault zone

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Faults zones have a dual function in that they can act as both an impediment to and, at times, a preferential pathway for fluid flow. The fault burps are key to the understanding of fluid-migration mechanisms and fault-zone rheology in the Earth's crust.

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The tube worm turns: Science needs a new breed of Renaissance man and woman

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Leonardo da Vinci is the prime example of the Homo universalis, but although there are rare examples of scientists with wide areas of expertise, Homo universalist has become more or less extinct.

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Chaos tamed

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The drastic turn of the last century physics has shifted our view of the Universe from the determinism to the randomness, which can it be exploited to retrieve a system's deterministic response.

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