Must-see global guide gets North American sequel (Louisville Courier-Journal)
In 2003, a travel book with a rather daunting title became a best-seller and spawned journals, calendars and other related materials. Patricia Schulz's "1,000 Places to See Before You Die: A Traveler's Life List" could be inspiring or intimidating. A sequel has just been released. And at least the geographic scope of "1,000 Places to See in the USA and Canada Before You Die" is narrowed from the ......more...July GEOLOGY and GSA TODAY media highlights (EurekAlert!)
Boulder, CO, USA -- Topics include: new insights into dynamics of seafloor spreading; erosion of Alaska's Arctic coast; a challenge to hypothesized glaciation in the mid-Cretaceous; evidence of vegetation causing erosion rather than preventing it; a case for a Hadeon ocean; and dating of Earth's earliest and largest global carbon cycle imbalance....more... 2 coal-plant projects already in works (Louisville Courier-Journal)
Even before Gov. Ernie Fletcher asked the General Assembly to approve tax incentives to attract coal-conversion plants to Kentucky, his administration had quietly committed at least $2.4 million to two such projects....more... Monsoon mayhem (Times Online)
Torrential rain swept across Britain yesterday bringing flooding, tornados and death on the wettest June day on record....more... A Gis-Based Approach to Watershed Classification for Nebraska Reservoirs1 (RedNova)
By Bulley, Henry N N Merchant, James W; Marx, David B; Holz, John C; Holz, Aris A ABSTRACT: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is charged with establishing standards and criteria for assessing lake water quality....more... Effects of Impervious Cover at Multiple Spatial Scales on Coastal Watershed Streams1 (RedNova)
By Schiff, Roy Benoit, Gaboury ABSTRACT: The spatial scale and location of land whose development has the strongest influence on aquatic ecosystems must be known to support land use decisions that protect water resources in urbanizing watersheds....more... Our partners (PcPlus)
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Welcome to the Willamette Zone Recreation Report. Find information on Fishing, Hunting and Viewing. Look for spring chinook and summer steelhead in the Clackamas River and shad fishing is heating up in the Willamette River....more... |