Articles related to "Arctic"



Aerial Study of Arctic Pollution
Transportation of pollutants from the middle latitudes to the polar regions is a recognized phenomenon. ARCPAC will measure these pollutants of the arctic environment.
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Dreamlife of Angels | Lovers of the Arctic Circle | The Mummy
French angels, Arctic Circle lovers, Indiana Fraser and the CGI of doom.
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Dolphin Feature - The Narwhal
Most are familiar with the myth of the legendary unicorn. What if you could see a real, live, breathing creature who possessed a spiral horn?
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LOONS
Many a family sat out on the porch of a cabin around a northern lake and listened to the mysterious sounds of the Loons. Many people know the Loon's call well because of its appearance in many movies and leisure tapes. Besides having a fascinating song, it is a handsome water bird.
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Springtime Cold is Bad News for Belugas
When a springtime cold snap suddenly froze the waters of an Arctic sound, more than 50 beluga whales were trapped by the ice, and hungry polar bears in wait.
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The Ice Hotel
Much of Europe is quite cold in February. The sun is slowly beginning to return to the far north, but it's still not exactly what one would call balmy.
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News from the Global Warming Front
A summary of some of the latest scientific developments and findings regarding climate change.
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Champsosaurs
It's a crocodile? It's an alligator? No! It's a champsosaur!
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A GLIMPSE OF CANADA,
A Glimpse Of Canada, tells something about the picturesque beauty of my country. From the rocky bluffs of Newfoundland, to the Queen Charlotte Islands north of Vancouver Island, I have included something about each province. This article is just a small glimpse of each of Canada's provinces, including our new territory, Nunavut.
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Folklore Lesson Plan - Pied Piper of Hamelin
School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan.
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News You Can Use
How to use science news to write reports.
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Longitude, Latitude and Sunshine
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ANWR Oil Drilling Threat Delayed
Beaufort Sea and Arctic National Wildlife Refuge protected, at least temporarily. Ongoing struggle over North Slope oil moving in favor of conservation.
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Health of the Oceans Initiative
Canada announces a five-year, $61.5 million effort to improve the health of the ocean environment and economic well being of coastal communities.
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What is Trichinosis?
The intestinal nematode Trichinella spiralis infects people through undercooked meat, causing trichinosis (or trichinellosis), a potentially life threatening illness.
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10 Tips for Tromso Winter Holiday
Tromso is a great place for travelers if you know what to look out for
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Live Music Venues in Sheffield, UK
There is more to the South Yorkshire indie rock scene than Arctic Monkeys - Little Man Tate, Richard Hawley and Reverend and the Makers have all been fostered there.
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Fair Isle in the Shetland Island Group
Fair Isle lies south of the main Shetland Island and is an interesting place to visit with its beautiful lighthouses and thousands of sea bird.
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Not too late for fall vegetables
Make some room in the garden for your autumn vegetables. These varieties will provide bounty well into the winter!
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Winter Storm Weather Formation
Winter storms, or Nor'easters, cause massive amounts of damage and high death tolls. These low pressure storms result from the clashing of cold and warm fronts.
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Distribution of Quakers in the U.S.
Article on the distribution of Quakers (Friends) among different states in the United States of America.
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Wild Net World
Visit the web for wildlife adventures.
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Another Five Best Travel Book Classics
Popular travel publications in recent years have listed the favorite travel books of their editors and readers. But not all lists cite the same books.
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Finland’s Christmas Craft Markets
Helsinki's pre-holiday markets bring the best of Nordic art, crafts and world-class Finnish design together in an exciting city that knows how to enjoy winter.
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Five More of the Best Travel Books Ever
Of the many sensational, soul-gripping travel stories that exist, there are only so many that time and again make the popular "Best Ever Travel Books" lists.
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Henry Hudson and Icebergs
Henry Hudson and crew encounter huge and dangerous icebergs. They are nearly lost at sea.
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How To Thaw a Frozen Water Pipe
Freezing winter weather brings Christmas fun and frozen pipes. How to prevent frozen water pipes with insulation and how to thaw water pipes with a hair dryer or heat gun
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North American Foxes
Several fox species exist in North America. These "cat-like" predators have adapted well to urban settings but are still being destroyed as pests and for their fur.
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North Iceland's Maritime Marvels
Journeying to the North of Iceland this summer? Be sure to tack these attractions featuring whales, herring and seals into your itinerary. They will astound!
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Teshekpuk Lake Threatened
The Sensitive Wilderness Around Teshekpuk Lake, Alaska, is About to be Opened to Alaska oil Exploration and Development. Birds, Wildlife, and Native People Will Suffer.
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The Seven Seas of Antiquity
What do sailors mean when they say the've "sailed the seven seas?" How many seas are there in the world, and why would they pick just seven?
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Oslo's Ski Jump and Museum
A visit to Oslo's Holmenkollen Ski Jump and Ski History Museum illustrates that not only do Norwegians love skiing, it's an integral part of their culture.
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Foula Island in the Shetland Island Group
A small jewel off to the west of the Shetland Island group, Foula is a beautiful and peaceful place.
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Nunavut--Canada's Newest Territory
On April 1, 1999 Canada's Northwest Territories officially divided and Nunavut came into existance. The new territory, one fifth of Canada, gives the indigenous Inuit as much self-rule and control of their political destiny as is perhaps posible for any people in this modern world.
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World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Wildlife statistics, International conservation, endangered species,
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Greenhouse Gasses Climb in 2007
Data released for the Annual Greenhouse Gas Index (AGGI) show a dramatic rise in atmospheric levels of carbon dioxide and major increases in methane.
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Nelva, Decode get Gemini noms
Atomic Betty No-L9, Bromwell High, Jane and the Dragon, Naughty Naughty Pets, and Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends: The Prince, the Princess and the Bee up for Gemini.
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Into the Wild
Christopher McCandless hitchhiked his way to the Alaskan wilderness where he died of starvation in 1992.
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The Northwest Territories, Canada
Winter activities like dog sledding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling are popular in Yellowknife, NWT and beyond.
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How Did Spiritualism Begin?
Explore the beginnings of the Spiritualist religion with this look at its history in upstate New York.
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Celebrate the Millennium in Europe
The media has been "millennium crazed" for several years now. TV shows and movies play up the prophesies of chaos and destruction, and we can't open a newspaper without yet seeing one more reason why our computers-banks-offices-schools-etc. will crash as the clock strikes midnight on December 31.
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Mysterious green crust on a blasted planet
Lichens are the dominant form of vegetation on eight per cent of the earth's land surface, and a major contributor of nutrients to barren environments such as desert and tundra. They are a key indicator of ecological change and a warning signal of decline. Use the internet to learn about them and use them to monitor environmental health where you live.
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Allied Interventionists in Russia
The Armies of Britain, France, the US, Greece, Japan, Serbia, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Italy, and Canada intervened in the Russian Civil War each for their own motive.
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Canada...Journey into Winter
"Journey into Winter" is a trip by train across Canada, in Winter. From Vancouver to Halifax.
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Exploring the Land of Halldor Laxness
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Winged wanderers of winter
Or feasting finches frolic at the feeder. Spring might be everyone's favourite time for birdwatching, but winter is full of surprises and a chance for bird enthusiasts to participate in researching some unusual migratory behaviour.
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Rat Food Recipes on the Web
Delicious food you and your rats can share.
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Taking to the Tracks
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Doctrine of Discovery: History
The UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues called for Pope Benedict XVI to revoke the 15th century papal bulls collectively known as the Doctrine of Discovery.
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hidden europe Magazine
Travel magazines are sources of ideas, tips, inspiration and relaxation. hidden europe magazine often looks at out-of-the-way parts of Eastern Europe.
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