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Uncovered: earthquakes

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Geologists have discovered that the Seattle, WA, area may be more earthquake-prone than previously thought. Seattle has a fault down its center, and there is friction between the continental North American plate and the Juan de Fuca tectonic plate there.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Natural history, Seattle, Washington, Earthquake prediction

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The human voice

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Many muscles, organs and other structures of the throat, head, chest and abdomen work together to produce the voice. The anatomic components of voice production are examined, and techniques for examining and treating voice disorders are discussed.

Author: Sataloff, Robert T.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 1992
Care and treatment, Physiological aspects, Voice disorders, Voice

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In orchid time

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Maine woodsman and orchid specialist, Martin Leighton, sought to protect Maine forests in his lifetime.

Author: Conover, Garrett
Publisher: Yankee Publishing, Inc.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2000
Biography, Foresters, Leighton, Martin

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