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Senators want check of oil pipeline beneath lakes
2013-12-11 21:12:44| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Three U.S. senators have asked a federal agency to check on the safety of an oil pipeline that runs beneath Great Lakes waters.
The Confederate Navy's Crazy Plan to Raid the Great Lakes
2013-12-11 17:20:04| Chemicals - Topix.net
During the American Civil War, Confederate commandos and agents launched small attacks and engaged in clandestine activities from British Canada.
Rivers and streams release more greenhouse gas than all lakes
2013-12-09 20:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Rivers and streams release carbon dioxide at a rate five times greater than the world's lakes and reservoirs combined, contrary to common belief. Research from the University of Waterloo was a key component of the international study, the findings of which appear in a recent issue of the journal Nature. "Identifying the sources and amounts of carbon dioxide released from continental water sources has been a gap in understanding the carbon cycle. Our findings show just how much carbon dioxide...
Great Lakes shipwreck hunter finds Keystone State, lost in Lake Huron for 152 years
2013-12-09 14:14:54| Chemicals - Topix.net
The Keystone State was in trouble. Big waves slammed into the wooden steamer's sides as it rocked in the water near Port Austin under the weight of a powerful November storm.
Greenlands's First Known Subglacial Lakes Revealed
2013-11-28 16:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: New research published in the journal Geophysical Research Letters details the first subglacial lakes to be identified in Greenland. Two lakes lie about 800 meters below the Greenland Ice Sheet according to researchers at the Scott Polar Research Institute (SPRI) at the University of Cambridge. The area of the two lakes are between 8 and 10 kilometers squared, but at one point the bodies of water may have been up to three times their current size. The discovery of the lakes will help researchers...
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