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AskMen.com
Jasper Anson |
Top 10: National Parks With such a giant landscape to work with, the United States holds a multitude of national parks for local and international tourists to sample any time of the year.   |
Geotimes
February 2005
Megan Sever |
Glacier: Crown of the Continent Established as a national park in 1910, Glacier National Park's geologic and ecologic significance is internationally recognized. |
Geotimes
February 2006
Selby Cull |
Below Boston's Hills Above those hills is one of America's most revered historical cities, and below them are rocks that span more than half a billion years of Earth's history. |
Geotimes
September 2005
Kathryn Hansen |
Around Mount Rainier The stratovolcano has not erupted since a few small events were recorded in the early 1800s. But numerous lahars -- mudflows triggered by various events -- continue to reshape the landscape, and the effects are visible throughout the park today. |
Outside
September 2007
Nyberg et al. |
City Slicker Escape from New York (and nine other big cities) with these 40 fast adventures |
Real Travel Adventures
May 2005
Neely & Neely |
Camping & RVing at Mt. Rainier National Park Whenever you go, you'll fall in love with this incredible place of wonder. |
Outside
May 2010 |
The Best State Parks Follow our guide to America's wild and relatively untrampled state parks, national lakeshores, and recreation areas. |
High on Adventure
August 2008
Les Furnanz |
Lake Oswego... Oregon's Hike-Oar-Bike Paradise Plan your own visit to Lake Oswego soon, and bring your walking shoes, a bicycle, and a canoe or kayak to sample the town and its natural offerings. |
Outside
June 2010 |
Weekend Escapes for $500 or Less A list of weekend escapes, from one side of the country to the other, that won't break any budgets. |
Geotimes
September 2004
Sarah Todd Davidson |
The Center of it All: Visiting Central Park New York's Central Park presents a treasure trove of important geologic information. |
Outside
September 2008
Jason Daley |
Kill the Parks. Kill 'Em All. It may be the only way to save the crown jewels of American public land. |
Outside
June 2004
Annette McGivney |
National Park Secret Trips Locals' no-tell favorites, from Acadia to Yellowstone to wildest Alaska--along with a roundup of dream towns nearby, the places to eat, drink, and dance after a day or three in backcountry heaven. |
Real Travel Adventures
August 2006
Bonniel Neely |
Quebec, Why Cross the Ocean to France? Most of Quebec is rolling hills, dense forests, and thousands of lakes, both large and small. It's a paradise for water sports, fishing, bird watching, hiking, and ATV's. |
Outside
September 2002 |
Fast Getaways You'll find endless rewards in just 48 hours of freedom. We've got 50 close-to-home adventures right here. |
Popular Mechanics
March 15, 2010
Trevor Williams |
Iceberg Forensics: Predicting the Planet's Future With Antarctic Ice Something new is happening with the ice streams and glaciers. They are getting thinner, and they are getting thinner because they are speeding up. |
Geotimes
August 2006
Kathryn Hansen |
Muddling Science at Parks and Museums Exhibit disclaimers, along with other changes in parks and museums, could pose challenges to effectively communicating science to the public. |
High on Adventure
June 2001 |
Pennsylvania's Outdoors Provide Extreme Experiences Those who are familiar with Pennsylvania know the beauty of its outdoors. Some take to the woods to view nature's glory from a distance, but many take to Pennsylvania's outdoors to compete and conquer... |
Geotimes
October 2004
Jay Chapman |
Melting Glaciers Promote Earthquakes In southern Alaska, melting glaciers heat up the possibility of earthquakes. |
High on Adventure
April 2008
Vicki Andersen |
Creation of the cascade mountains The 700-mile stretch of playground known as the Cascade Mountain range is comprised of more than a dozen major peaks. |
Science News
February 12, 2005 |
Whys Up The University of Wisconsin creates "The Why Files" website aimed at grades 5-12 to explain the science behind news headlines. |
Smithsonian
October 2006
Anne Bolen |
Life in the Field - Frozen in Time Glaciers in the Pacific Northwest have recorded hundreds of years of climate history, helping researchers plot how quickly the planet is warming. |
Geotimes
February 2004
Jackson & Wilson |
The Ice-Free Corridor Revisited Geologists are exploring North America's glacial history to retrace the steps of the first Americans. |
Geotimes
October 2003
Sara Pratt |
New model for glacial erosion Understanding what controls glacial erosion may have important implications for understanding glaciated mountain belts and modeling both ancient and current ice sheets. |
Geotimes
April 2005 |
Geomedia Arctic Climate Change in Photos... Book review: Frozen Earth: The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages by Doug Macdougall... Mapping Sinkhole Risk in Maryland... |
Geotimes
December 2005
Naomi Lubick |
National Parks in Crisis America's national parks are facing a financial crisis: The parks have a $600 million shortfall, on top of a maintenance backlog of $4.5 billion to $9.7 billion. In response, the National Park Service and Congress are devising new methods for fundraising, some of which are controversial. |
Real Travel Adventures
September 2007
Bonnie & Bill Neely |
Roughing It In Luxury at Zion Mountain Resort Zion Mountain Resort is everything your enhanced National Park experience should be, an appreciation of nature and outdoor experiences without having to rough it. |
Smithsonian
June 2005
Charles Petit |
Hazy Days in Our Parks The air in many national wilderness wonderlands is getting worse. As officials debate controversial new rules to curb pollution, scientists find the sources are surprisingly far-flung. |
Fast Company
May 2012
Lindsey Kratochwill |
A South Korean Augmented-Reality Theme Park Puts Disneyland To Shame In the 1960s, Disneyland wowed visitors with audio-animatronics -- and American theme parks have seen few innovations since. That may change, if the Korean export Live Park successfully breaks in. |
Outside
May 2007
Tim Sohn |
Pushing the Boundaries Finding uncrowded bliss in America's national parks from Olympic to Acadia. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Little Mouse in Big China Disney breaks the silence to announce that Hong Kong Disneyland is doing just fine. Investors, take note. |
IEEE Spectrum
December 2005
Erico Guizzo |
Into Deep Ice What does the future hold for Earth's ice? A group of British researchers seeks answers in the bowels of a glacier. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2007
Susan Karlin |
A Recipe For Development Science parks have enabled some countries to become globally competitive in certain technologies. The most successful and competitive programs tie their science focus to the research and university anchors. |
