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Solent archaeology washing away in the tides

23 November 2014 > Archaeology
The Mesolithic community discovered by a team of divers off Bouldnor Cliff on the Isle of Wight is being eroded away - by the actions

an environmentalist on the climate scam

22 November 2014 > Climate change
At https://quadrant.org.au/opinion/doomed-planet/2014/11/climate-scams-melt... ... a marine biologist and environmentalist disagrees with the Green Blob - see also http://tallbloke.wordpress.com/2014/11/22/walter-starck-the-climate-scam... ..... which is lifted from Quadrant. An interesting
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Plants fox co2 researchers

20 November 2014 > Climate change
Several stories on the recent finding that plants suck up lots of co2 and when the crops are grown and then cut a lot of
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the big land slip in the big country

20 November 2014 > Geology
At http://phys.org/print335611854.html ... and sent in by Gary, the same story is at www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2841829/The-largest-landslide-Earth Researchers-reveal-ground-really-did-Utah-21-million-years-ago-shifting 55-MILES-minutes-killing-path.html ... which has more pictures and a map that
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The Sun and Lightning

20 November 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print335609396.html ... we are told the Sun may be playing a part in the generation of lightning strikes on Earth by temporarily bending the

What Gravity did for us

20 November 2014 > Astronomy
We all know what the Romans did for us - they created the border between Scotland and England. What did gravity do for us? It
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The humble shrew foxes climate change modellers

19 November 2014 > Archaeology
This story is at http://phys.org/print335546019.html ... a professor of geological science at the University of Oregon has said that the fossil record of five mammal
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Dark Age foxes Climate Change modellers

19 November 2014 > Archaeology
At http://phys.org/print335450652.html ... and http://wattsupwiththat.com/2014/11/17/climate-change-was-not-to-blame-fo... ... does not concern the end of the Bronze Age in the Aegean and Western Asia but concerns the end
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Philae

19 November 2014 > Astronomy
The ROSETTA Mission that landed a 220lb probe, the Philae, on Comet Churyumov Gerasimenko was a remarkable engineering and technological feat by the ESA. It
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Building Blocks of Life

15 November 2014 > Biology
Media discussions on the Rosetta mission are fond of telling us that the probe on the comet is all about studying the origins of life
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Oceanic Plates

15 November 2014 > Geology
At http://phys.org/print335167915.html ... it is said that the continental margins on either side of the Atlantic Ocean are thinner than expected and a paper in
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A summer palace in Siberia

15 November 2014 > Archaeology
At http://siberiantimes.com/science/casestudy/features/f0009-who-built-this... .... we lean that a palace complex on an island in a lake in southern Siberia dates back 1300 years. Known as Por-Bajin

What makes hail stones

15 November 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print335198820.html ... hailstones in storms can for around biological material that is swept up and bounced around clouds. In the process they pick up
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Red Spot on Jupiter

15 November 2014 > Astronomy
Interesting link considering what has been alleged of the red spot in Velikovskian literature. At www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/news.php?release=2014-391 ... Jupiter's red spot is not another Venus in

Roman era god in stone

15 November 2014 > Archaeology
At www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/11/141110083519.htm ... a Roman relief depicts an unknown deity at a sanctuary in Asia Minor....... It is five feet high and made from a
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More on Kostenki

15 November 2014 > Anthropology
At http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2014/11/141106-european-dna-foss... ... here is another post on the DNA extracted from a Palaeolithic European in Russia and clarifies the findings more transparently than earlier

Bolide Events 1994-2013

15 November 2014 > Astronomy
NASA released the map below that reveals that small asteroids frequently enter and disintegrate in the Earth's atmosphere with a random distribution around the world.
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Comet behaving like a comet

11 November 2014 > Astronomy
At www.dailygalaxy.com/my_weblog/2014/11/mars-once-in-a-million-years-comet... ... is another report on the NASA release on Comet Siding Spring from data produced by their MAVEN mission to Mars. Debris from
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galactic corpses

8 November 2014 > Astronomy
At http://phys.org/print334486790.html ... we learn there is a mystery at the heart of our galaxy, the Milky Way. It has lots of gas, dust, and
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Frozen Bison

8 November 2014 > Archaeology
At www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2014-11/sovp-c9y102714.php ... a steppe bison has been found in eastern Siberia, in a frozen state. It is almost intact and has a complete brain,
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