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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. aerosol pollution • arctic pollution • international polar year 2008 • arcpac • aerosol radiation and cloud processes affecting ar
Dreamlife of Angels | Lovers of the Arctic Circle | The Mummy French angels, Arctic Circle lovers, Indiana Fraser and the CGI of doom. erick zonca<br> dreamlife of angels • lille • france • slice of life • poverty
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? tusk • cetacea • delphinoidea • arctic • spiral
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. loons • common • red throated loon • pacific loon • arctic loon
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. beluga • cold • emu • trapped • ice
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. ice hotel • sweden • jukkasjaervi • winter • ice
News from the Global Warming Front A summary of some of the latest scientific developments and findings regarding climate change. global warming • climate change • arctic sea ice • arctic • carbon dioxide
Champsosaurs It's a crocodile? It's an alligator? No! It's a champsosaur! champsosaur • diapsid • crocodilian • crocodile • alligator
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. british columbia • queen charlotte islands • arctic highlands • nunavut • alberta
Folklore Lesson Plan - Pied Piper of Hamelin School starts soon. Prepare a lesson plan. piedpiperofhamelin • education • lessonplans • castles • dragons
Longitude, Latitude and Sunshine longitude • latitude and sunshine • seasons • earth's rotation • international dateline
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. beaufort sea oil exploration • arctic national wildlife refuge • effect of oil on polar bears • bowhead whales and ocean seismic testing • native alaskan subsistence hunting
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. health of the oceans initiative • protecting marine environment • canada national water strategy • lawrence cannon • ballast water regulation
What is Trichinosis? The intestinal nematode Trichinella spiralis infects people through undercooked meat, causing trichinosis (or trichinellosis), a potentially life threatening illness. what is trichinosis trichinellosis • trichinella spiralis parasitic disease • intestinal parasite worm larvae • meat pork bear walrus • life cycle symptoms distribution
10 Tips for Tromso Winter Holiday Tromso is a great place for travelers if you know what to look out for tromso • norway • tips • top ten • top 10
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. live music venues sheffield uk • south yorkshire england • leadmill sheaf street • university of sheffield students union • grapes trippet lane
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. lighthouses • fair • isle • shetland • sea
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! fall winter vegetables • vegetable plantings • winter planting • autumn • fall
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. winter storm weather • nor'easter heavy snowfall • record storm damage • storm of the century 1993 • weather channel top ten storms
Distribution of Quakers in the U.S. Article on the distribution of Quakers (Friends) among different states in the United States of America. religious society of friends • quakerism • quakers • united states of america • distribution
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. top ten travel books • best travel writing • adventure book publishing • national geographic travel • budget vagabonding
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. finland’s christmas craft markets • winter holiday shopping helsinki • fine crafts finnish design • contemporary nordic art • santa claus lives arctic circle rovaniemi
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. best travel books • best travel writing • adventure book publishing • national geographic travel • budget vagabonding
Henry Hudson and Icebergs Henry Hudson and crew encounter huge and dangerous icebergs. They are nearly lost at sea. henry hudson and icebergs • perils of early sailing ships • henry hudson • northwest passage • first mapping of greenland
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 how to thaw a frozen water pipe • thanksgiving • christmas celebration • hanukkah family gathering • benjamin franklin
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. north american foxes • fox • canids • arctic fox • gray fox
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! iceland • arctic circle • husavik • siglufjördur • down the vatnsnes peninsula
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. teshekpuk lake • teshekpuk lake region • alaska oil exploration and development • birds • geese
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? seven seas of antiquity • what are the seven seas • how many seas are there • world geography • sailed the seven seas
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. holmenkollen • skiing • snowboarding • oslo • norway
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. foula • shetland • islands • sea • birds
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. nunavut • canada • inuit • iqaluit • grise fiord
World Conservation Monitoring Centre Wildlife statistics, International conservation, endangered species, wildlife statistics • international conservation • endangered species • environment • world conservation monitoring centre
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. greenhouse gasses climb • annual greenhouse gas index • aggi • climate change • global methane concentrations
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. gemini • award • nominations • animation • nelvana limited
Into the Wild Christopher McCandless hitchhiked his way to the Alaskan wilderness where he died of starvation in 1992. into the wild • christopher mccandless • sir john franklin • alaskan wilderness • denali
The Northwest Territories, Canada Winter activities like dog sledding, cross country skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling are popular in Yellowknife, NWT and beyond. northwest territories canada • northwest territories hotels • northern lights • aurora borealis • winter activities
How Did Spiritualism Begin? Explore the beginnings of the Spiritualist religion with this look at its history in upstate New York. margaret and catherine fox • margaretta • leah fox • charles b. rosna • spiritualist hydesville rappings
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. greenwich • italy • france • paris • eiffel tower
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. lichen • ecology • environment • epiphyte • symbiont
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. allied intervention • interventionst russia • detail interventionists • toe russia expeditionary force • belgian armored car company
Canada...Journey into Winter "Journey into Winter" is a trip by train across Canada, in Winter. From Vancouver to Halifax. canada • via rail • transcontinental trains • the canadian
Exploring the Land of Halldor Laxness halldor laxness • reyjavik • hekla • surtsey • icelandic travel
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. winter • migration • bird • naturalist • wildlife
Rat Food Recipes on the Web Delicious food you and your rats can share. food • recipes • rat • cooking • beer
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. doctine of discovery • un permanent forum on indigenous issues • indigenous issues • permanent forum on indigenous issues • crusades
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. hidden europe magazine review • nicky gardner • susanne kries • l'viv ukraine • sibiu romania |
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