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The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid

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Politicians have their heads in sand

Published July 3, 2009, 7:45 pm, The Myrtle Beach Sun News

You're reading the third column I wrote for today. The other two - one on shark conservation and the other on environmental pet peeves - didn't seem appropriate at this critical time in history when past failures of political leadership may give way to acceptance of solid science, and a climate bill - a deeply flawed bill, to be sure, but a starting point - may become law.

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Leonardo da Vinci Puzzle Examined by Research and Exhibition of Budapest Horse at National Gallery

Published July 2, 2009, 8:01 pm, Art Daily

Cast from model by or after Leonardo da Vinci, Italian (Italian, 1452 - 1519) Rearing Horse, 16th century or later, copper-tin alloy with lead (bronze) overall: H 24 x W 15 x L 28 cm (H 9 7/16 x W 5 7/8 x L 11 in.) Szépmüvészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts), Budapest.

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Sea Ice Lowest in 800 Years

Published July 1, 2009, 2:55 pm, LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News

A reconstruction of sea ice reveals the lowest levels in 800 years, according to new research published in the journal Climate Dynamics.

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Permafrost Melting a Growing Climate Threat: Study

Published July 1, 2009, 7:43 am, CommonDreams.org

SINGAPORE - The amount of carbon locked away in frozen soils in the far Northern Hemisphere is double previous estimates and rapid melting could accelerate global warming, a study released on Wednesday says. Large areas of northern Russia, Canada, Nordic countries and the U.S. state of Alaska have deep layers of frozen soil near the surface called permafrost. Global warming has already triggered ...

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Study: Permafrost melting a growing climate threat

Published June 30, 2009, 11:15 pm, KYIV Post

The amount of carbon locked away in frozen soils in the far Northern Hemisphere is double previous estimates and rapid melting could accelerate global warming, a study released on Wednesday says.

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Permafrost melting a growing climate threat -study

Published June 30, 2009, 2:11 pm, AlertNet

Source: Reuters SINGAPORE, July 1 (Reuters) - The amount of carbon locked away in frozen soils in the far Northern Hemisphere is double previous estimates and rapid melting could accelerate global warming, a study ...

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July 2009 Geology and GSA Today Media Highlights

Published June 30, 2009, 1:08 pm, EurekAlert!

( Geological Society of America ) GEOLOGY articles extract information on forces shaping Earth's surface, solve the puzzle of LIPs on land, trace the leading edges of dispersing continents, expose magmatic plumbing, argue over gold deposits, show how fungi break down rocks, unveil tightly kept secrets about the Amazon River, investigate deep geological structures associated with the 2004 ...

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