2015年7月15日 星期三

2015-07-16 Canada English Science


CBC.ca
   
NASA New Horizons Pluto mission finds ice peaks, massive canyons   
CBC.ca
Mankind's first close-up look at Pluto did not disappoint Wednesday, as NASA's new pictures showed ice mountains on Pluto about as high as the Rockies and chasms on its big moon Charon that appear six times deeper than the Grand Canyon. QUIZ | 10 ...

New Horizon probe's Pluto images cast light on dwarf planet's surface   The Globe and Mail
Pluto mountains   BBC News
New detailed Pluto photographs reveal 'young' mountain range   Irish Independent
India Today   
Times of India   
The Sun Daily   
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Calgary Herald
   
U of C researchers join team studying oil spills on or under ice   
Calgary Herald
University of Calgary professors Casey Hubert, left, and John Yackel are collaborating with the University of Manitoba to study the impacts and consequences of potential Arctic oil spills on or under the ice. Adrian Shellard/University of Calgary ...
University researchers to play important role in research on arctic oil spills   SYS-CON Media (press release)

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NOW Magazine
   
Climate Change-Up   
NOW Magazine
As athletes filed into town for the Pan Am Games, state and provincial politicos from across the Americas gathered at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel last week for their own quasi-athletic event - pole-vaulting over stalled plans to get their respective ...
The Climate Summit of the Americas   King Township Sentinel

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Science World Report
   
Beaches: Fecal Matter May Be Lurking In The Sand   
Science World Report
Going to the beach can be relaxing, but do you really know what's in the sand? (Photo : Flickr/Pam Lau). New findings published in the journal Environmental Science & Technology reveal that resting on the beach next to a clear blue ocean may not be the ...

Going to the beach? Watch out for fecal contamination in the sand   Digital Journal
Love the Beach? Know This About Fecal Contamination   Newser
Attention beachgoers: Fecal contamination affects sand more than water   (e) Science News (press release) (registration)
UPI.com   
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Digital Journal
   
'Something fishy' turns up on Outback farm in Australia   
Digital Journal
Richmond - About a month ago, Duncan and Judy Fysh of Proa Redclaw Farm in Queensland came into Kronosaurus Korner fossil museum with some old bones they had found on the farm. Tim Holland, the curator at the museum was astounded at what the ...

Cooyoo discovery is the catch of the year for paleontologists   Perth Now

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Straight.com
   
Newborn beluga whale dies at SeaWorld San Antonio   
Chron.com
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A newborn beluga whale born prematurely at SeaWorld San Antonio has died. A SeaWorld statement says the 3-week-old calf died Sunday despite what park officials called "round the clock" care by park staff since the calf's birth June ...

Baby whale fathered by Vancouver Aquarium beluga dies at SeaWorld in San ...   Straight.com
Three-Week-Old Baby Beluga Dies At Texas SeaWorld   The Inquisitr
Premature Baby Beluga Whale In SeaWorld San Antonio Dies Despite 'Round ...   Tech Times

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Arizona Daily Star
   
Crescent moon contributes to stellar lineup   
Arizona Daily Star
... • The moon is a very thin crescent. New Moon was Wednesday. First quarter next Thursday. • The Hubble Space Telescope makes several favorable pre-dawn passes this coming week, including Friday morning from 4:44-4:50 a.m. moving southwest to ...

Catch a Fine Lunar Planetary Grouping This Weekend   Military Technologies
After The Moon And Mars, ISRO Plans To Visit Venus And Explore An Asteroid   Indiatimes.com
Author:Robin Ivy Payton   Portland Phoenix (satire) (press release) (registration) (blog)

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News Quench
   
Access is offered to Utility: live satellite imagery of Lake Erie is now visible   
The Market Business
If the severe algae bloom predicted to hit Lake Erie this summer occurs, the Chatham-Kent Public Utilities Commission is prepared to deal with it. In June, PUC general manager Tom Kissner said the utility began sampling for microcystin – the toxin ...
Heavier rains mean more toxic algae blooms for Lake Erie   Raw Story
NOAA scientist explains the harmful algae bloom on Lake Erie this year   News Quench
Heavier Rains Mean More Toxic Blooms for Lake Erie   Climate Central
Ledger Gazette   
NY City News   
NYC Today   
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Newcastle Herald
   
STARGAZING: Water and life   
Pentiction Western News
When astronauts stood on the surface of the Moon and looked back at the Earth, they saw a "blue marble" flecked with snow-white clouds. If you looked hard through its hazy atmosphere you would see the brownish discolorations marking patches of land.
IAN KIRKWOOD: An astronomical feat   Newcastle Herald
How Well Do You Know Our Solar System? [Quiz]   Lifehacker Australia
Missing planet: Solar System missing the most common planet in known universe   Examiner.com

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Zee News
   
Destruction of Earth's plant life may make civilisation unsustainable   
Financial Express
Continuous destruction of Earth's plant life need to be halted if we want to avert civilization from becoming completely unsustainable, claims a new study. By: ANI | July 15, 2015 2:05 pm. G+. Continuous destruction of Earth's plant life need to be ...
Humans will go extinct if plant life not secured: Study   Times of India
Destruction of Earth's Plants May Place Humans at Risk   Science World Report
Watch out for yourself! Humans are over-speeding their outtake of Earth's ...   Nature World Report
Newsroom America   
Press Trust of India   
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