Lessons from the bottom of the sea: scientists probe Earth's history in Saanich Inlet
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The research vessel JOIDES Resolution has extracted dozens of 9.5-meter tubes of seabottom samples from the unique Saanich Inlet, which is very deep and virtually shut off from tides and oxygen. They hope to reconstruct nearly 10,000 years of geologic and natural history from the samples.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
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'It's open season.' (Islamic terrorists in the U.S.; includes related article about Islamic terrorism in Turkey)
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The US could become a target for more terrorist attacks because Islamic fundamentalists are seeking publicity and notoriety for their cause. The arrest of eight Muslims charged with plotting to bomb various areas in New York, NY, demonstrates how vulnerable the US is to terrorism.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1993
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At home on the sea
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Sea kayaking is growing in popularity in Canada, because it allows enthusiasts to explore nature in a personal, inexpensive way. The best kayaking locations include Vancouver Island's west coast and Nova Scotia's eastern shore.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1995
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