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Geysers
Geysers are temporary geological features. They are considered rare with only about 700 geysers in the world today. Find out what conditions are needed in order for a geyser to form and then visit the geysers at Yellowstone National Park in this week's article.
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Yellowstone National Park, Part 2
The star attraction of Yellowstone is the geysers. But what is a geyser, and how do they work?
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Geysers: Rare Geologic Wonders
Millions of visitors travel to Yellowstone National Park and Iceland to watch geysers. Here is look at the science behind them.
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Rotorua, Mud Pools and Maoris
A trip to the home of hot springs, geysers, mud pools and Maoris.
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Paleontology in Yellowstone National Park
Although Yellowstone National Park is better known for its geothermal features, our oldest national park also provides a lot of paleontological information
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Fumaroles: A Sign of Volcanism
Often less captivating than erupting geysers and colorful hot springs, fumaroles are fascinating signs of volcanism at work.
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Hot Springs & Mudpots
Calming, warm waters of hot springs entice tourists to resorts. Bubbling mudpots and colorful hot springs are special volcanic features located around the globe.
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Hydrothermal Vents
Explore the Hydrothermal Vent community and learn about a little known science topic.
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San Pedro de Atacama, Chile
San Pedro de Atacama is the Indian town in Chile's northern desert.
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See Yellowstone National Park by Car
While vacationing Wyoming, don't miss the opportunity to drive through Yellowstone National Park to see wild animals, fantastic falls, thermal springs, and steep canyons.
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Smells like Rotorua, New Zealand
Geothermal activity, geysers, hot springs, volcanic rock, Whakarewarewa, Pohutu, Maori culture, a hangi and jetboating... all in NZ's adventure hot spot.
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Calistoga Napa Valley Wine and Spa Getaway
Calistoga, California was famed for natural geysers and hot springs before Napa Valley became a popular wine region. Here are some of the top hotels in Calistoga.
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Solar System Landmarks Part 1
5 Landmarks of the solar system described.
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Regarding the Trees – A Review
Regarding the Trees, written by Kate Klise and illustrated by M. Sarah Klise, is a perfect summer read for middle-school students and witty adults.
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Lanzarote’s Montañas del Fuego
Lanzarote's treeless volcanic landscapes may seem barren wastelands, but to travelers who marvel at the forces of nature, this still-simmering island is paradise.
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Earth Energy for the New Year
Online resources for learning more about geothermal energy
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Tihany, the 950 years old monastery
Tihany in this summer celebrated the 950th anniversary of its establishment. In august I visited the Tihany peninsula and discovered its cultural and natural values.
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The Best Luxury Ski Resorts
The winter holiday season is the best time of year for an upscale ski trip. The best North American ski resort towns supplement skiing with great apres-ski activities.
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Yellowstone National Park, Part 1
Yellowstone National Park is a product of its geology. Without the geological processes that shaped it, Yellowstone would be another mountain range.
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Autumn Is Beautiful for Jackson Hole Visit
Fall visitors to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks in Wyoming can expect lower-than-summer prices, beautiful foliage, wildlife, hiking, biking and float trips.
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Greenland - Adventure Cruises
Book an adventure cruise and get AARP discount from the leader in tours to Greenland - the hot (or cool) destination for senior adventure travelers seeking new horizons
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Horseback Riding in Iceland
All about Icelandic horses and horseback riding tours in Iceland through the geysers, Blue Lagoon, black sand dunes, Icelandic sheep farms, unspoiled beaches and villages
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Peru Meteor Mystery
A rock from space has reportedly carved a crater into mud in southeastern Peru, releasing a gas that has caused many people to feel ill.
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South America Highlights
With such a big continent there are so many places to go. Some of the highlights of the South America include an ancient Incan citadel, the world's largest salt flats, an
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Upcoming Science Exhibitions in NY
New York's American Museum of Natural History has announced its new schedule of special exhibitions for 2007 and 2008. All are great for school-age children.
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Water: Clean Safe Healthy III
This article attempts to explain the differences between bottled water and distilled water, artesian well water and city water. Check out this article to read all about the differences - and you thought water was simple. This is the last article in a three-part series.

A Visit to New Zealand
Travel to New Zealand, Land of the Long White Cloud, to tour a panorama of crystal clear lakes, snow-capped mountains, magnificent ski slopes and unspoiled wilderness
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Cheap Christmas Gift Baskets
The perfect Christmas gift basket combines an attractive, functional container with a selection of small presents that combine to make a unique inexpensive gift.
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National Parks in Hungary
I would like to show you Hungarian National Parks, where you can discover lots of interesting and rare plants and animals. In National Parks make a possibility to take the colour coded and educational trails and the bicycle trail. I hope you will visit one or more of them when you visit Hungary.
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Neptune Facts
How big is Neptune? How long is its day? How far from the Sun is it? Find out all this and more.
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New Zealand Travel: North Island
New Zealand attracts all kinds of tourism - from luxury travel to student backpacking. Find the best places to vacation in the beautiful North Island.
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Pet Friendly Inns Santa Rosa California
Santa Rosa is the largest city in Sonoma Valley, famed as a leisure getaway with over 200 wineries. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats for a wine country vacation.
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Salt Plains of Salar de Uyuni Bolivia
Incredible rock formations, thermal activity, lagoons of Andean flamingos, the famous salt hotel and Andean villages grace this remote but fascinating landscape.
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Sao Miguel, an Island of The Azores
Nicknamed the "Green Island", it lives up to its name with plants and flowers and green rolling hills. It has beaches and is a wonderful place for a holiday.
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Thailand & Cambodia by Bike
Cycling through Nortthern Thailand and Cambodia is a new way to see the ancient Lanna & Khmer kingdoms, thanks to a trip offered by a group specilaizing in bike tours.
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Tihany on the Balaton, East Europe
Tihany, a village of calm and charm on the shore of Lake Balaton, Europe's largest lake, in Hungary. Indulge in water sports, walks and churches and museums.
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Vacation in Mackinaw, Michigan
Luxury resort area that is one of the premier vacation destinations in the Midwest. Mackinaw City, Michigan is located on the mainland, across from Mackinac Island
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Sam Raimi's Evil Dead
A review of Sam Raimi's cult classic gore flick, The Evil Dead, starring the inimitable Bruce Campbell.
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What's With the Price of Gasoline?
Gasoline prices may be rising, but it's still the same old energy picture out there.
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Hunting, Fishing and Clam Digging - November's a PrimeTime
Washington State reigns supreme for the sports person. November is full of activities for the hearty hunter, fisher person or clam digger.
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Iceland Insider
For a small country Iceland overflows with natural beauty and history. Often overwhelmed visitors miss many of the nuances surrounding them. Now a guided tour helps all.
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Aotearoa-The Land Of The Long White Cloud
A bit of background on New Zealand before we start our tour.
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Happy Birthday, America!
A virtual tour of daffodils around the country.
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JOE MEEK BECOMES A MOUNTAIN MAN
Joe Meek was a very young man when he left his Virginia home for the west. In St. Louis he saw many wonderful sites but what caught his eye most were the mountain men. After sighing on with Bill Sublette's fur company Joe learned just what kind of a man it took to become a mountain man.
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Looking Back: Memories of Camping Trips Past
As the new century begins, it is fun to to look back at camping trips in the past. We all have some that stand out in our minds and have a special meaning for us. Pam and I share a few of ours here.
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Sam Raimi's Evil Dead 2: Dead by Dawn
A review of Sam Raimi's sequel/remake, Evil Dead 2.
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Spring Wildflowers in Yellowstone
...next up on our trip from Boulder, Colorado to the coast of Washington was Yellowstone National Park. Like Devil's Tower, and along the interstates before it, we weren't sure what, if any wildflowers we might see there. Geysers? Sure. Stinky, sulfuric fart smells. Without a doubt. Bison? Grizzly bears? We hoped so. But wildflowers? We just didn't know.
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Discover Sauvignon Blanc
An introduction to modern Sauvignon Blanc wines.
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