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Geotimes
October 2006 |
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Science News
June 5, 2008
Elizabeth Quill |
Amazon Expeditions: My Quest for the Ice-Age Equator Paul Colinvaux carries readers along on his adventure to uncover the Amazon's ice-age mysteries in his latest non-fiction book. |
Geotimes
September 2004
Megan Sever |
Slower Cooling in Oregon New research suggests that the climate in Oregon slowly cooled over 6 million years as a result of evolving grasslands pulling carbon dioxide out of the air and locking the carbon into the soil. |
Geotimes
October 2005
Megan Sever |
Carbon's Complicated River Ride Researchers recently found that carbon moves from the atmosphere, through trees, soil and water, and back into the atmosphere in fewer than five years, indicating that the landscape is not providing as much long-term storage of carbon dioxide as hoped. |
Geotimes
July 2003
Lisa M. Pinsker |
Watching the planet green A new generation of satellites is allowing scientists to, every week, watch the grass grow, literally. Combining data of vegetation density with digital data of global weather observations, they can see Earth's metabolism -- the rate at which plants are absorbing carbon out of the atmosphere. |
Geotimes
April 2005
Michael Glantz |
What Makes Good Climates Go Bad? Climates are constantly changing in both linear and nonlinear ways and over the course of life on Earth, organisms have either adjusted to those changes or perished. |
IDB America
June 2005
Roger Hamilton |
Brazil's Other Forest Still brimming with biological diversity, the Atlantic Forest needs allies. |
Geotimes
December 2003
Megan Sever |
La Nina controls Amazon floodplain A team of geologists linked the floodplain depositional layers to rapidly rising floods that occur during La Nina events in Bolivia. Rather than corresponding to annual flooding events in the rainforests, each large sediment influx corresponded to a La Nina event in the historic record. |
Real Travel Adventures
February 2005
Linda Fasteson |
Cruises: Embarking on a Royal Adventure Into the Amazon and Beyond It was a magical cruise that offered a taste of three continents - South America, Africa, and Europe, all in 23 days. |
IDB America
January 2006
Roger Hamilton |
New Amazonians Latin America is attempting to create a relationship between man and nature that includes the history, heritage and views of local people. |
Popular Mechanics
July 17, 2008
Emily Masamitsu |
Taking Green Builds to New Heights, Rainforest Exhibit Goes Solar A new four-story domed rainforest exhibit is the centerpiece of the California Academy of Sciences' new energy-efficient headquarters in Golden Gate Park. |
The Motley Fool
October 30, 2011
Eric Bleeker |
Can Amazon.com Conquer the World? Five years ago, Amazon collected 55% of its sales from the United States, while foreign markets kicked in remaining 45%. |
