Recent hyperspectral-based mineral mapping in the caldera confirms the presence of a set of contentious NE-trending faults in the western caldera; Suemnicht and Varga's Discovery Fault Zone. The presence of these faults is consistent with right-lateral shear imposed by the Eastern California Shear...
A California mattress is excellent for partners who sleep with a child or pets. It is also the best choice for tall people, mostly above 6 feet. It understands their need to stretch and gives them the ample space they need. People often compare Western king mattresses with Eastern king ma...
As the frozen ground warms much faster than expected, it’s reshaping the landscape—and releasing carbon gases that fuel global warming.
On Friday night Pulaski, coming off an exhausting road trip to perform in California, played the Lumberjacks of Warren (Ark.) High School -- another road trip, this time a mere 90 miles by bus rather than 1,700 miles by aircraft. This time the result was a 49-18 Pulaski victory. Kel...
The term time zone is often used instead of local time. For instance, during DST, it is common to say “California and Arizona are now in the same time zone.” However, the correct thing to say would be: “California and Arizona now have the same local time.” ...
The eastern part of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is about 1,600 kilometers west of California.The western part is west of the Hawaiian Islands and east of Japan.The area has been described as a kind of oceanic desert, with light winds and slow moving water currents.The water moves so...
Urban Sprouts’ classes, at two middle schools and two high schools, include hands-on experiments such as soil testing, flower-and-seed dissection, tastings of fresh or dried produce, and work in the garden. Several times ...
This change in the pressure gradient causes the trade winds to weaken or, in some cases, to reverse. This then causes the warm water in the western Pacific to flow eastward, increasing sea-surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific. The eastward shift signals the beginning of an...
South Dakota (western), United States Texas (far west), United States Utah, United States Wyoming, United StatesIt's midnight in: These locations are currently experiencing midnight or 12:00am. If you are wondering what locations might be going to bed or sleeping, take a look below. Lake ...
Just like stocks, ETFs can be bought or sold at any time throughout the trading day (9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern time), letting investors take advantage of intraday price fluctuations. This differs from mutual funds, which can only be purchased at the end of the trading day for a...