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Some Signs Signaling More Seasonal Weather Heading our Way
Winter is set to return for the next couple of days but a prolonged cold, frigid spell is likely not going to happen. I think a return to more normal weather is going to occur over the final bit of February as one key “winter” index is...Tags: Bodies of Water, Atlantic Ocean
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Living Here: Beaches
Thanks to the ocean, the Chesapeake Bay and multiple rivers, beaches are plentiful in Hampton Roads. So, weather permitting, break out your blanket and sunscreen and head for a beach near you. Gloucester Gloucester Point Beach Park. 1255 Greate Road,...Tags: Gardens and Parks, Fort Monroe, Ocean View, Atlantic Ocean, Human Interest
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Palm Beach County creating job to tackle climate change
HELP WANTED: Seeking a go-getter able to thwart sea level rise, reduce polluting fossil fuel emissions and protect strained drinking water supplies. Must have lobbying skills to persuade local government and residents to invest in preparing for climate...
Tags: Local Government, Health and Safety at Work, Palm Beach County, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Moving
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For troops on Siachen Glacier, the elements are the enemy
RAWALPINDI, Pakistan — Icy wind whipped Lt. Nauman Ahmed's face as he plodded up a barren expanse of snowfields and crevasses. Woozy and spent, he reached a Pakistani military outpost 20,000 feet above sea level and slumped down on a cot in one of...Tags: Frostbite, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Water, Military Equipment, Armed Forces
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Red tide? Fireworks? Mystery of flaming rocks ignites theories
L.A. NOWHow the rocks collected by Lyn Hiner's children during a visit to the popular beach last Saturday could catch fire later in the day has stumped scientists and prompted some to offer their ideas for what happened.... -
A discussion of science and global warming at The Bruce Museum in Greenwich on May 18
If steps aren't taken to hasten the causes of global warming, the whole planet is fucked. That's pretty much where we're at. The Bruce Museum is hosting a three-part lecture series that will focus on this dismal scenario (though undoubtedly using less...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, Museums, Arts and Culture, Global Change
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May 14: Letters to the Editor
Educational value For a number of reasons, I have been a full subscriber to the Daily Press for many years. Noteworthy is the exceptional leadership, research, analysis, writing and editing talent of the Editorial Board. More specifically, those who...Tags: Science, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Students, Global Warming, Glaciers
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Asian tiger shrimp show up off southeastern U.S.
Be on the lookout for the Asian tiger shrimp, an invader from the Pacific Ocean that has turned up in Hillsboro Inlet, Hobe Sound and points from North Carolina to Texas. Authorities say the shrimp, which can reach up to a foot in length, could...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Hobe Sound, Aquaculture, Pacific Ocean, Shrimp
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Lacrosse Q&A: Navy defender Kierstin King
Each week, The Baltimore Sun publishes a Q&A with an area college lacrosse player to help you become more acquainted with the player and his/her team. Today's guest is Navy senior defender Kierstin King, a Hereford graduate and three-time All-Patriot...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Weather Science, United States Naval Academy, Science, College Sports
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Despite recent tragedies, boat accidents in Pacific Ocean are rare
L.A. NOWFor the second time in a month: sailboat crew members have died while racing off the California coast.... -
Shelby Lynne's vintage guitars reported stolen after April 5 Norfolk show
Singer-songwriter Shelby Lynne performed to a packed house in Norfolk last month. It was a successful kickoff to the successful Sea Level Singer-Songwriter Festival. Unfortunately, though, Lynne's guitars have been missing ever since. Mark Ortmann,...
Tags: Bodies of Water, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Arts and Culture, Theft, Music Industry
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May 2: Letters to the Editor
Water experiments ... Sue Long's letter ("Test the theory", May 1) calls it a "false premise" that the oceans will rise as glaciers melt because when ice cubes in a glass of water melt, the water level does not rise. It is true that as icebergs...Tags: Elections, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia), Labor Legislation, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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