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UTEP Geology Research May Help Predict Future Dust Bowls
Date: December 12, 2014 at 11:36 am
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Date: December 12, 2014 at 11:36 am
Originally published December 12, 2014By Nadia M. WhiteheadEl Paso is no stranger to dust storms. Every now and then, grains of sand and howling winds' take over the border city.In the riveting new movie While an apocalyptic scenario like this may be hundreds of years away, if not impossible, researchers are expressing a growing concern about climate change and its potential effects on dust storms.University of Texas at El Paso geologist Thomas Gill, as associate professor at UTEP, has devoted the pas....
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