Environment & Geology

Magazine articles on environmental science and geology.

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D-Lib December 2002	WW2010 - the Weather World 2010 Project With informative instruction, illustrative images, dynamic animations, movies, and interactive classroom activities, this project focuses on the construction of a multimedia environment for geoscience education.
Outside November 2002 Tom Price	Queen of the Dammed With western drought lowering Lake Powell daily, Glenn Canyon fans dream of going all the way.
Outside November 2002 Mark Adams	Krakatoa, South of Paris Who would want a $100 million theme park devoted to the belching drama of volcanoes? The French, that's who -- if they can ever stop arguing about it.
Science News November 16, 2002 Janet Raloff	Finned Pollution Is One Cost of Our Exotic Tastes Exotic imported fish like the Chinese snakehead or the bighead carp threaten the environments that they invade. Anglers are encouraged to report strange-looking fish.
Salon.com October 28, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski	Data-mining life on earth Every blade of grass, every fish and fowl, slug and snail, has a place on the Web.
Outside October 2002 Ian Frazier	Terminal Ice Hot enough for you? Go to the bottom of the planet -- or the top -- and you can't miss the warning signs of a warm apocalypse. And at the heart of the mystery, like broken shards of a colder climate, float the icebergs, ghost-white messengers trying to tell us something we can't fathom.
Science News September 28, 2002 Janet Raloff	State of U.S. Agro-ecosystems About one-quarter of the United States' land cover, excluding Alaska, is farmed. A massive new project has just assessed this and other food-producing environments, such as coastal waters, fresh waters, and rangelands, to tally factors contributing to health.
Salon.com September 24, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski	Hydrotopia Say goodbye to fossil fuels. Author and environmentalist Jeremy Rifkin explains why hydrogen is the next great power source.
Wired October 2002 Todd Woody	The Plot to Kill the Carp Scientists are lab-testing a death fish that will wipe out its own species. Pests across the planet beware.
Salon.com August 28, 2002 Suzy Hansen	Not a drop to drink Forget oil -- an expert on the world's water supply talks about the vital substance we will hoard, ration and probably go to war for in the near future.
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