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Geotimes April 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Funding Great Lakes Restoration To help restore health to the Great Lakes, which contain about 95% of North America's fresh surface water, Congress introduced two bills last week, but such restoration comes with a lofty price tag. |
Geotimes December 2005 Megan Sever |
Halting Exploding Lakes It sounds like a bad horror movie: exploding killer lakes. But such lakes are a reality in Cameroon, Africa. Scientists there are developing a solution, however, to stop the natural hazard. |
Geotimes August 2003 Lisa M. Pinsker |
In Search of the Mercury Solution Mercury contamination is a leading threat to U.S. lakes and estuaries. Some large-scale ecosystem studies are trying to get at the recent source of the problem: air pollution. |
Science News September 28, 2002 Janet Raloff |
State of U.S. Agro-ecosystems About one-quarter of the United States' land cover, excluding Alaska, is farmed. A massive new project has just assessed this and other food-producing environments, such as coastal waters, fresh waters, and rangelands, to tally factors contributing to health. |
Geotimes April 2003 Greg Peterson |
Debating the fastest evolution on record A new study presents a new example of how geology and evolutionary biology can lead to different conclusions. |
CIO July 31, 2015 Bob Violino |
5 things CIOs need to know about data lakes A data lake is a massive storage repository that can hold all types of data until it is needed for business analytics or data mining. But it's not a panacea for big-data projects. |
Geotimes March 2006 Naomi Lubick |
Great Lakes of Antarctica Two "great lakes," each more than 1,000 square kilometers in area and buried deep under Antarctic ice, are giving scientists a new view of the continent and how such large lakes formed there. |
Geotimes May 2005 |
Geomedia Q&A: Author Frank Parchman talks about his recent book Echoes of Fury... Books: Riding the Great Lakes: A review of The Living Great Lakes... DVDs: Libby, Montana in review... etc. |
Geotimes November 2006 Carolyn Gramling |
Methane Burps Below the Ice Methane bubbles frozen in the ice of a Siberian lake offer a visible target to scientists seeking to estimate how much methane the lakes emit, now estimated at as much as five times higher than previously thought. |
Geotimes August 2007 |
Geomedia BOOKS: Crafting Water Policy in the Great Lakes Basin: The Great Lakes Water Wars... Hit the Road on a Geo-Vacation: A Summer Reading Lineup Book review -- Homo Britannicus, by Chris Stringer... etc. |
Outside August 2009 Ryan Krogh |
Fly-Fish Michigan In Michigan, you're never more than 90 miles from a Great Lake, which is the reason, I suppose, it's nicknamed the Great Lakes State. By those standards, it should also be dubbed the Unbelievably Sick Trout-Water State. |
Real Travel Adventures September 2006 Michael A. Norton |
Zen and the Art of Ice-Fishing Winter on the frozen lakes of Traverse City, Michigan is perfect for ice-fishing. |
Outside August 2003 Misty Blakesley |
Ecotourism Adventure Travel - Water in the Balance Water issues chronically become water wars. Here are some collisions in progress--from bang-ups over how to divide spoils to clashes over big cleanups--that need to be resolved in the years ahead. |
Geotimes June 2003 Chan et al. |
Geology for the Record Deltas, sandbars, shoreline deposits, and other geological relics contain valuable information about Utah's changing climate over the past thousands of years. But that information could be lost to urban growth and the need for resources unless people understand their geologic value. |
Geotimes March 2004 |
The Global Lakes Drilling Effort A long history of research on relatively young lake basins illustrates the utility of studying lake sediments for information on such diverse topics as past climate, landscape modification, biological evolution, regional tectonics and hydrocarbon formation. |
BusinessWeek September 26, 2005 Catherine Arnst |
The Mother Of All Toxic Cleanups No one knows how to deal with the untold tons of lethal goop in New Orleans - or who will pay. |
Finefishing Fresh Water Larry Larsen |
Okeechobee's Largemouth Factory This big lake in South Florida is one place where the bass are always biting just a few hours from Orlando, Miami or Marco Island And it's convenient to both coasts.... |
Geotimes July 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Titanic Methane Mystery Solved? Planetary scientists discovered dozens of lakes, some connected by river-like channels, at Titan's north pole. Researchers suggest that the lakes could hold enough liquid methane to resupply the Saturnian moon's atmosphere with methane gas. |
Geotimes September 2005 Sara Pratt |
Shrinking and Growing Arctic Lakes Now, in the latest addition to the growing body of evidence that global warming is significantly affecting the Arctic, two recent studies suggest that thawing permafrost is the cause of two seemingly contradictory observations -- both rapidly growing and rapidly shrinking lakes. |
Geotimes September 2007 Mohi Kumar |
Alaska Melting Into the Sea Northern Alaska is crumbling into the sea, according to newly released satellite images that show how rising global temperatures appear to be rapidly transforming the polar landscape. |
Outside November 2001 Brad Wetzler |
The Wild File Does the early bird really get the worm?... I've heard that it's possible to survive in the wild by eating snow and drinking your own urine. True?... Do lakes really die? I heard several years back that Lake Titicaca had died. If so, how and why?... |
Finefishing Fly Fishing Paul Mikhelson |
Fishing in Andorra ...this beautiful 180 square mile country in the heart of the Pyrenees mountains between Spain and France doesn't even appear on most maps, let alone in fishing guides... |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Barry E. DiGregorio |
Climatologists and River Agency Butt Heads About Future of Southwest's Hydroelectric Power Will hydropower from Hoover Dam end in 2013, 2017, or just keep going? |
Geotimes March 2003 |
Geomedia Relatively few people know that groundwater pumping affects streams, lakes, wetlands and springs. Robert Glennon's book, Water Follies, sets to turn this situation around... Magnetic anomaly map of North America by the North American Magnetic Anomaly Group |
National Real Estate Investor January 23, 2004 Parke Chapman |
Great Lakes REIT Sells Portfolio to Transwestern Great Lakes Real Estate Investment Trust is selling its office properties to an affiliate of Transwestern Investment Co. LLC. Great Lakes also has agreed to sell its medical office building portfolio to LaSalle Investment Management for roughly $69 million. |
The Motley Fool March 9, 2005 Bill Mann |
Crompton Acquires Great Lakes A merger of two major niche chemical companies apparently gains approval. Investors signaled approval for the deal by sending both companies' shares substantially higher. |
Chemistry World November 24, 2014 Matthew Gunther |
Crustacean culprit turns lakes to jelly Holopedium are taking over Canadian lakes as acid rain is leading to a decline in other species of plankton |
Outside November 2002 Tom Price |
Queen of the Dammed With western drought lowering Lake Powell daily, Glenn Canyon fans dream of going all the way. |
Geotimes June 2005 Kathryn Hansen |
Great Salt Lake Spiral Submerged The elements may momentarily triumph over Robert Smithson's 1970 sculpture, as rising water levels threaten to obscure the famous piece known as Spiral Jetty. |
IndustryWeek July 1, 2002 Richard Osborne |
Locations -- Avon Lake, Ohio Ford Motor Co. will use its Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake, Ohio, to produce the Escape, a small SUV. |
Real Travel Adventures March 2005 Bonnie Neely |
Lake Tahoe, California & Nevada Fun For All Seasons Whether you are planning a winter or spring break ski trip, a summer family vacation or reunion, a wedding, or a business convention, the Lake Tahoe area has it all for the best time anyone could plan for any time of year and any occasion. |
Reason Aug/Sep 2008 Ronald Bailey |
Feds in the Fishbowl Under the Clean Water Act of 1972, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers are granted jurisdiction over the "navigable waters" of the United States. If a boat can float on it, it's theirs to regulate. |