Phenomena
Can animals predict earthquakes?Phenomena
Written by Henry and Melissa billings
Published by Jamestown publishers 1999
I read a story titled Can animals predict earthquakes? This story was not a long drawn out scientific read. This story gave several examples of animal’s behavior before an earthquake hit. It also gave a few scientific reasons of why they, the scientist, thought animals reacted when an earthquake was near. I liked the story; I would recommend this story for someone who was interested in this subject.
A man from Guatemala saw his gold fish leap out of the bowl.
The event that changed scientist’s mind took place in North Eastern China during the 1970’s
Haicheng is a city in China that was evacuated early, because the Chinese listened to the warnings of the animals.
There was an experiment where scientists severed the leg nerves of some laboratory pigeons, while leaving the others alone. During a small earth tremor the pigeons with the nerve damage done nothing, while the rest of them went into a frenzied.
The charged particles released before a earth quake are called ions
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