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World Service,30 Jan 2003,23 mins

More Volcanoes found to be Active

Science In Action

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After four Chilean volcanoes are unexpectely reclassified as "active", should a worldwide census of volcanoes be undertaken? How the seaside city of Troy lost its sea as the coastline of Turkey changed. Exploring the ocean floor for mineral deposits. What's the purpose of the shark's subcutaneous gel?

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