Terrestrial planet atmospheres in the aftermath of giant impactsThe final assembly of terrestrial planets is now universally thought to have occurred through a series of giant impacts, such as Earth's own Moon-forming impact. In the aftermath of one of these collisions the surviving planet is hot, and can remain hot for millions of years. The presence of a ...
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Wildlife Associates: Predators and their PreyIn this special presentation of "Predators and their Prey" by Wildlife Associates you will see an African Serval cat, an armadillo, an African porcupine and other animals. Gain an insight into the secret lives of these intelligent and ecologically important animals. This event is made possible thanks to the generosity ...
In 2005, the United States imported twelve billion dollars' worth of seafood, nearly double what we had imported ten years earlier. During that same period, our seafood exports rose by a third. In American Catch ($26.95), our foremost fish expert Paul Greenberg looks to New York oysters, gulf shrimp, and ...