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Apophis

5 November 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print333876505.html ... in 2029, the asteroid Apophis is due to pass within 35,000km of the Earth - which is fairly close. What effect will
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Clouds and Climate Models

2 November 2014 > Climate change
A new paper by John McLean of the James Cook University (Australia), a professor of physics, has appeared in the open access journal Atmospheric and
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Geography and Climate Change

2 November 2014 > Climate change
at www.geocurrents.info/physical-geography/eco-authoritarian-catastrophism-... ... which is a review of a book written by some bigwigs in the Climate Change community and a geography teacher is left
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Palaeogene volcanism

1 November 2014 > Catastrophism
Cave Hill dominates a portion of the landscape in the northern part of Belfast - see Down to Earth magazine issue 89, 2014 (ISSN 0969-3408)
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The Sun and Volcanoes

1 November 2014 > Climate change
Currently, in 2014, there are active volcanoes in Iceland, Japan. Hawaii, Indonesia and Mexico. In addition the search for the lost Malaysian airliner has revealed
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The magnetic and solar link between wind and ocean currents

1 November 2014 > Climate change
At http://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/10/29/magnetism-and-weather-interconnect... ... is a post by another retired scientist that has upset the Green Blob on a number of occasions, Tim Ball of Canada.
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Raised beaches and glacial erratics

1 November 2014 > Geology
Tim Cullen turns his attention to Ice Age dynamics and some of the absurdities encased in the mainstream mantra - go to http://malagabay.wordpress.com/2014/04/28/geomorphology-bending-the-truth/ ... where
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Flint Mines

1 November 2014 > Archaeology
At www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/10/2014/small-clue-to-neolithi.... ... where we learn about flint mines that dwarf those of Grimes Graves in East Anglia. The flint mines in Bavaria are 8m

Sand dunes on comet

1 November 2014 > Astronomy
  This is an image from Comet Churyumov-Gerasimenko taken by the Rosetta spacecraft. Sent in by member Gary Gilligan it shows sand dunes on the
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Atmospheric Gases

29 October 2014 > Physics
At http://phys.org/print333613144.html ... a paper in Nature Geoscience (Oct 2014) has suggested the origin of Earth's nitrogen rich atmosphere is due to the tectonic forces
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Idaho Mammoth

29 October 2014 > Geology
At http://phys.org/print333645423.html ... part of a mammoth skull and tusks have been unearthed at a reservoir in Idaho. It is possible an entire skeleton is
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Magnetic fields and young stars

29 October 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print333618940.html ... astronomers have found that the accretion discs around young stars also have a magnetic field which is described as a big surprise.
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Sink Holes and Fossilised Remains

29 October 2014 > Catastrophism
At http://news.yahoo.com/500-old-traces-monster-hawaii-tsunami-discovered-1... ... it is claimed an earthquake in Alaska was responsible in generating a tsunami wave that struck Hawaii in the 15th century AD.
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Botocundos

27 October 2014 > Archaeology
Two articles in Current Biology of October 23rd 2014 both concern Polynesians reaching S America. The first one claims the indigenous Botocundos tribe of Brazil
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Lockheed Fusion

27 October 2014 > Electromagnetism
The Lockheed Fusion project is going well they claim - go to https://cosmosmagazine.com ... (October 24th 2014) are working on a fusion reactor that could

The Step Pyramid of Djoser (update November 2014)

27 October 2014 > Archaeology
Laurence Dixon supplied the link to this picture of the Stepped Pyramid which has apparently upset UNESCO. Go to www.artdaily.com/news/73106/UNESCO-seeks-answers-from-Egypt-on-more-than... It seems the damage may
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clouds above the Poles

27 October 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print333394180.html ... astronomers are looking at strange clouds in the upper atmosphere of Titan, as seen by NASAs Cassini Mission - see also www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php
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Unusual Comets

27 October 2014 > Astronomy
At www.scientificamerican.com/article/exocomets-around-beta-pictoris/ ... again, this is a piece of French observation and research beginning way back in 1986. The astronomer, Anne-Marie Legrange, and colleagues, witness
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how sun spots may erupt

27 October 2014 > Electromagnetism
At www.q-mag.org/understanding-and-forecasting-solar-eruptions.html ... Anne Marie de Grazia has translated into English some French research in which they have followed the evolution of the solar magnetic
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SIS Autumn Meeting 2014

25 October 2014 > Electromagnetism
The SIS 2014 Autumn Meeting took place on October 25th, staged at the Quaker Meeting House in Watford, a fine venue. The Quakers, and various
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