Environment & Geology

Magazine articles on environmental science and geology.

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Information Today December 26, 2007	New Sajara Offers Web-Based Geographic Digital Asset Management Avencia has announced a new edition of its web-based geographic digital asset management for georeferencing, managing, searching, and displaying an organization's digital assets from anywhere in the world.
Wired December 20, 2007 Erica Lloyd	A Search for Hot Springs in the Arctic Yields Much More Remarkable Finds Scientists explore the Arctic Gakkel Ridge and find new species of microbes.
Chemistry World December 18, 2007 Victoria Gill	Seeds of Doubt A company called Planktos plans to dump 50-100 tons of iron sulfate into a patch of ocean 100km wide in a bid to seed the growth of plankton.
Reactive Reports Issue 71 David Bradley	Sunshine Superpower Sandia National Laboratory's sunshine to petrol project is hoping to pluck new fuel from thin air.
BusinessWeek December 13, 2007 Stephen Baker	A Sea Change A new $170 million project called Neptune is using hundreds of miles of fiber-optic cables to collect data from deep in the Pacific Ocean like never before.
Popular Mechanics December 7, 2007 Logan Ward	Climate Engineers Build UAV, Radar to Process Subzero Mystery Combining digital radar equipment with unmanned aircraft gives scientists a much-needed edge in understanding why the polar ice sheets are undergoing rapid changes.
Chemistry World December 2007 Alasdair Maclean	Comment: Before the Taps Run Dry Population growth, climate change and pollution are placing huge pressures on the global supply of clean water. Chemists can help.
IEEE Spectrum December 2007 Paul McFedries	The New Geographers The new arts of neogeography and neocartography are thriving in their stead, and they will soon be annotating, augmenting, tagging, coding, and parsing your reality.
Chemistry World November 29, 2007 James Mitchell Crow	Plants Really do Make Methane Chinese chemists have confirmed the contentious finding that plants can emit methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Geotimes November 2007 Lisa A. Rossbacher	You Must Remember This ... Mnemonic devices in the geosciences aren't always politically correct, but they've helped more than one student through an exam.
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