Japan Earthquake: As It Happened

Mar 14, 2011

news.au.com - 5.36am Ron Chesser, director for the Centre for Environmental Radiation Studies at Texas Tech University, said it's critical to cool the reactor core to avoid a meltdown that would result in 'a large release of radiation.'

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Near-Real-Time Map of Japan Quake Aftershocks

Mar 14, 2011

KXAN - Researchers at Texas Tech’s Center for Geospatial Technologies have created a near-real-time map of the aftershocks occurring globally following the 8.9 magnitude earthquake that rocked Japan Friday.

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Quake Leaves 1,000 Dead, 10,000 Missing

Mar 14, 2011

Arab Times - Ron Chesser, director of the Center for Environmental Radiation Studies at Texas Tech University, said it was critical to cool the reactor core to avoid a meltdown that would result in “a large release of radiation”.

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Granddaughter of Winston Churchill to speak at Texas Tech

Mar 14, 2011

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