one of the main contributors to radiological impact, to the marine environment from the main sources of man-made radionuclides (i.e., global fallout, discharges from nuclear fuel reprocessing facilities and nuclear accidents) and which have been in the order of 100to ...
They are one of only fish that have a whole culture built around them. They are a freshwater game fish, they are skittish and will jump at their own shadow. They only thrive in cold water and need lots of oxygen provided by a stiff current. When they feed they feed only on what is...
If this is your first full-distance triathlon, the list below gives you a good idea of the basics you’ll need during training and on race day. Equipment List: Swim Gear: Wetsuit: A good-fitting, high-quality wetsuit is key, not only for durability, but also for the fantastic buoyancy...
Located on the state’s southeast coast, Kiawah Island is a private beach and golf resort and the ideal venue for a “quaint little island race.” The “pancake flat” course winds its way past brackish and freshwater ponds, maritime forest and luxury homes. Watch for egrets or one of the...
The results of a new study, published this week and coauthored by an NAU conservation biologist, are sobering: One-quarter of freshwater animals are at risk of extinction, including fish, shrimps and insects. Learn what this means for these ecosystems, including the unique risks in the Southwes...
I have an awesome hobby and that is my awesome freshwater planted aquariums. I have a 60 Gallon aquarium and a 55 Gallon that Arianna set up for me. In my 60 gallon I have a few very unique fish. Two Baby Whales an Elephant Nose , and my Black Ghost Knife. The fish are not only...
In their kids. Bewilderment: ‘Not prompted by me nor their peers!’ A few years ago, some scientists arbitrarily assigned binary code To the four nucleotides, the basis of all heredity, of DNA’s lode Using standard polymerase chain reactor technology they converted ...
Might it be practical to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to the Los Angeles harbor as a freshwater supply? And so forth. Not light reading, perhaps, but I found it a good change of pace. >From the September 2000 Column The book of the month is Robert A. Heinlein: A Reader’s ...
or pool of freshwater. It may not be the most comfortable choice for long trips, but it does come with a space shuttle-like mine raking arm, whichJoSChpoints out “could skewer a cadre of zombies.” Perfect. Oh, and if you pick the right one, it may eventransform. [ForceProtection....
The Cenotes Caves are freshwater sanctuaries in the green jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula. They were significant in Mayan culture because they were believed to be the link between the Earth and the “netherworld” (i.e. the underworld). As such, the water in the Cenote Caves is considered...