At this point it does not matter whether we believe that oil is biotic or abiotic, whether were are reaching peak oil or not. The point is that we are losing...
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Rosemary
blossompudding9
Oct 1, 2007 7:22 pm
There are people who come completely undone at the mere idea that a conspiracy theory is being brought up for discussion and there are others who find...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 12:31 am
Thanks, Rosemary, I'm glad you like the group. As moderator, I believe in a free discussion forum. People in this group are often outspoken, which is fine with...
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Rosemary
blossompudding9
Oct 2, 2007 12:49 am
Dear Neal: Yes, I just joined, and have already expanded my bank of knowledge considerably. I have a rather unorthodox question. Our local casino is now...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:18 am
Dear Rosemary, I did not read the group name on your post and thought it was a WorldHistory-L messages. I am the moderator of that group, not this group. I...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:22 am
Hongshanornis longicresta was a bird that lived during the Cretaceous. It is believed to have been a wading bird that fed in marshes and the shallow waters of...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:26 am
This link has a drawing of Hongshanornis. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Hongshanornis.jpg This link has a fossil photograph of Hongshanornis....
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Rosemary
blossompudding9
Oct 2, 2007 12:26 pm
Dear Neal: Please do not go to any extra trouble to find out about how loud noise affects alligators. I just thought someone in the group might have some...
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Jack Schmidling
arf60152
Oct 2, 2007 1:08 pm
Everyone knows (or should know) what poison Ivy looks like. But this one really took me by surprise.... js -- PHOTO OF THE WEEK: http://schmidling.com/pow.htm ...
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John Carpenter
texjonmac
Oct 2, 2007 2:11 pm
Nice shot, Jack. Remember it can have 5 leaflets and it's always a beautiful red first thing in the fall. It's a handsome little plant. So far I'm not...
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Rosemary
blossompudding9
Oct 2, 2007 2:15 pm
A member of the "cashew" family? Aptly named. When my eye swelled up as big as a basketball, I thought I'd go nuts(LOL) Rosemary Sent via BlackBerry from...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:29 pm
Hi Mary, Thanks, I'm glad you like the fossil posts. I'm about to post a message on the paleontology of porcupine fishes. There will be two messages about the...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:30 pm
Diodon holocanthus is a porcupine fish species. It is often referred to as the long-spined porcupine fish. This fish lives in tropical waters of the Atlantic,...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:32 pm
Photographs of Diodon holocanthus are on these links. http://www.daveharasti.com/nelsonbay/fish/Diodon_holocanthus.jpg ...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 3:36 pm
The Diodon genus of porcupine fishes has a long fossil history. It goes back at least as far as the Eocene. Diodon is in the family Diodontidae and the order...
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frank lawrence
naturalimages11
Oct 2, 2007 3:53 pm
http://www.ehponline.org/members/2007/115-10/spheres.html Environmental Health Perspectives Volume 115, Number 10, October 2007 Spheres of Influence Standing...
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frank lawrence
naturalimages11
Oct 2, 2007 4:19 pm
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=acyvyWb1Sk0Y&refer=home Brazil Ethanol Boom Belied by Diseased Lungs Among Cane Workers By Michael Smith...
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Becky Ellen
beckyellen55
Oct 2, 2007 6:01 pm
One of my favorites. They have such wonderful personalities. I had one about 30 years ago. I could feed it by hand. When I was doing my home work he would spit...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 2, 2007 8:45 pm
That porcupine fish must have been a delight. I had heard that they make good pets. Neal Becky Ellen <majormaam@...> wrote: One of my favorites. They...
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james
jpddddmgb
Oct 3, 2007 12:36 am
Greetings from a rainy Florida, james) Western energy philosophy is based on (oil and gas) being fossil fuels, and a geology based on tectonics and the...
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james
jpddddmgb
Oct 3, 2007 12:36 am
Jack Schmidling wrote) Things can slide past each other without the presence of gravity. james) I don't think you live in the same world as the rest of us. ...
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james
jpddddmgb
Oct 3, 2007 12:36 am
Greetings from Florida, james) There are some interesting clues that lead us to the conclusion that earthquake is lightning inside earth. Any of you can ask...
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james
jpddddmgb
Oct 3, 2007 12:37 am
Deirdre suggested) The point is that we are losing bio-diversity across the globe and we are responsible for that james) Who said we're responsible?...
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April Hughes
ahughes7982000
Oct 3, 2007 12:39 am
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Newsroom/MediaAlerts/2007/2007092625668.html If the minimum wage had risen as fast as CEO pay since 1990, the lowest paid...
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April Hughes
ahughes7982000
Oct 3, 2007 1:44 am
I haven't had a run in w/poison ivy in decades...and I'm glad! There's something about the leaf shape that sets warning bells off in my head..I would have...
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April Hughes
ahughes7982000
Oct 3, 2007 1:46 am
That was a very interesting factoid! My mind is full of those, LOL! Lillies are relatives of garlic, etc. I am always fascinated by how seemingly dis-similar...
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April Hughes
ahughes7982000
Oct 3, 2007 3:00 am
Hmmm....let39;s see..losing biodiversity...And just looking at it from a NA perspective... Europeans move into America. The plentiful Bison become almost...
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Neal Robbins
ctn47496
Oct 3, 2007 3:04 am
Gigantophis is the largest known fossil snake. Jason Head, who is employed by the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., did a study of the fossils of...