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 | | We Need Ice and Snow | | by Evelyn Underwood, Nov 14, 2007 | | The cycle of life includes ice and snow. Glaciers trap water. Diet dictated by weather. Frozen frogs thaw and live again. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | The History of Gold | | by Skii33, Nov 4, 2007 | | Throughout history, the luster, beauty, and brilliance of gold have attracted many people. Along with slaves and salt, gold was the most commonly traded item. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Huge Tremors Rocked Milford Sound | | by Lucy Lockett, Oct 27, 2007 | | This is the biggest quake in New Zealand since August 2003. It could be felt all over the South Island and in the lower North Island. There has been minimal damage reported. | | Comments(9) Liked It: 13 |
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 | | Carbon 14 Dating | | by Wysteria, Oct 16, 2007 | | The article is on Carbon 14 dating, its positives, negatives, and uses. The article also contains brief history of carbon dating. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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 | | A Term Paper on Mineral Pyrope | | by amec, Sep 13, 2007 | | Pyrope from the greek word pyropos “ fiery eyed “ in allusion to the red hue is a deep red garnet of chemical formula Mg3 Al2 (sio4)3 and used as a gemstone. Pyrope is the only garnet that is always a shade of red. Although less common than most other garnets, pyrope is a common gemstone. Pyrope is the only garnet whose common source is igneous rather than metamorphic. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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