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Read more about the article City of Bend creates committee to update, clarify developer rules for tree preservation
City of Bend creates committee to update, clarify developer rules for tree preservation

City of Bend creates committee to update, clarify developer rules for tree preservation

(Update: Adding video, comments from former city council candidate, Bend city planner) (Bend City Council meeting to discuss committee on Wednesday) BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) - The city of Bend is…

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Read more about the article “Newly Discovered Seafloor Seep” Off Oregon Coast On Fault Line May Be Harbinger To Major Quake
“Newly Discovered Seafloor Seep” Off Oregon Coast On Fault Line May Be Harbinger To Major Quake

“Newly Discovered Seafloor Seep” Off Oregon Coast On Fault Line May Be Harbinger To Major Quake

"Chemically distinct liquid shooting up from the seafloor" has been detected by researchers on a stretch of a 600-mile-long fault line in the Pacific Ocean, which is situated only 50…

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Read more about the article Experts on alert for MEGAQUAKE off US coast due to hole on fault line
Experts on alert for MEGAQUAKE off US coast due to hole on fault line

Experts on alert for MEGAQUAKE off US coast due to hole on fault line

Scientists fear a hole in a 600-mile-long fault line in the Pacific could trigger a catastrophic earthquake that would decimate cities along the northwestern US.The hole spewing hot liquid sits…

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Read more about the article Warm liquid spewing from Oregon seafloor comes from Cascadia fault, could offer clues to earthquake hazards
Warm liquid spewing from Oregon seafloor comes from Cascadia fault, could offer clues to earthquake hazards

Warm liquid spewing from Oregon seafloor comes from Cascadia fault, could offer clues to earthquake hazards

Hannah Hickey. The field of plate tectonics is not that old, and scientists continue to learn the details of earthquake-producing geologic faults. The Cascadia Subduction Zone — the eerily quiet…

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