Antarctica

                   

Sjoerd Jongens 1950-2008

greenpeace.org
13-Nov-2008 1 related
        

Photo ©Greenpeace/Kate Davison Sjoerd Jongens, 57 years old, died yesterday in a bicycle accident on his way to work here at Greenpeace International in Amsterdam. He joined Greenpeace in 1987, when he took on the job of radio...

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Lamont-Doherty scientists invite region's students to explore a buried Antarctic mountain range

thejournalnews.com
13-Nov-2008 1 related
        

If you dig down more than a mile from the surface of the ice sheet in the middle of East Antarctica, you'll find an entire mountain range about the size of the Alps. The range was discovered in 1958 by Russian scientists...

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cbc.ca: A Twin Otter aircraft carrying a gravimeter developed in Ottawa prepares to land after testing the device at the North Pole. cbc.ca

Ottawa firm harnesses gravity to probe ice-bound Antarctic mountains

cbc.ca
13-Nov-2008
        

A Twin Otter aircraft carrying a gravimeter developed in Ottawa prepares to land after testing the device at the North Pole. (Stefan Elieff/Sander Geophysics) An Ottawa technology company is drawing on gravity to pull out the...

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Inauguratie van nieuw decennium van duurzaam investeren; tiende jaar..

nieuwsbank.nl
13-Nov-2008
        

Donderdag 13 november 2008 | Business Wire ] AMSTERDAM, Nederland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--6 okt, 2008-- De TBLI CONFERENCE(TM) brengt 's werelds meest toonaangevende denkers, ondernemers en investeerders bij elkaar voor het grootste...

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nowpublic.com: Earth may face freeze worse than Ice Age: study by Amitjha nowpublic.com

Earth may face freeze worse than Ice Age: study

reuters.com
12-Nov-2008 27 related
        

OSLO (Reuters) - The planet could face a freeze worse than an Ice Age starting in as little as 10,000 years, giving future societies a headache the opposite of coping with global warming, scientists said on Wednesday.

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Weird Chronicles: Goodnight, Sweet Penguin

wptz.com
12-Nov-2008 3 related
        

J. Scott Wilson , Staff Writer POSTED: 9:34 pm EST November 9, 2008 UPDATED: 9:37 am EST November 12, 2008 Last week, during the tumult of the presidential election, you might have missed the passing of a comics icon. A...

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Students Study Climate Change in Antarctica and Visit NASA Space Centers During National Distance...

yahoo.com
12-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Wednesday November 12, 8:30 am ET Polycom Visual Communication Expands Classroom Walls Enabling Students to Experience Science, Culture and History Firsthand PLEASANTON, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Nov 12, 2008 -- News ), the global...

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CLIMATE CHANGE: Science Proves Warming of Antarctica

ipsnews.net
12-Nov-2008 2 related
        

BOSTON, Nov 12 (Tierramérica) - The Antarctic holds the world’s largest amount of fresh water in its icy grip, and it is most certainly warming as a result of greenhouse gases, say new scientific studies.

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Kayaking Antarctica with Jon Bowermaster

sciam.com
12-Nov-2008 1 related
        

How a warming climate leads to freezing penguins, with journalist and author Jon Bowermaster, who has kayaked the world's seas, most recently in Antarctica. And Cynthia Graber takes us on a tour with a new M.I.T. underwater...

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Simon Hendery: Internet audition shows way to future

apn.co.nz
12-Nov-2008 3 related
        

Bright and early on Tuesday morning, cellist Davina Shum and double bass player Darija Andjelic Andzakovic turned up in Auckland's CBD to audition for spots with Britain's Southbank Sinfonia orchestral academy. The interesting...

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