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No Ice on the Moon?

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Position papers on whether or not there is ice on the moon are presented. Based on information gathered by NASA's Lunar Prospector, one group posits that while there may be hydrous minerals from which water can be obtained, there may not be ice. In response, the researchers being addressed agree that they matter requires further investigation.

Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Publication Name: Science
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8075
Year: 1999
Research, Moon, Lunar geology

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World enough and time?

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Time for equivocation is short as climate change is reaching the point where its effects reach into the realm of nasty, costly, sudden surprises. Sudden disruptions such as massive forest fires destroy forests and their large reserves of carbon in plants and soil become vulnerable to decay and release into the atmosphere.

Author: Woodwell,George M.
Publisher: Blackwell Publishers Ltd.
Publication Name: Conservation Biology
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0888-8892
Year: 2003
Government expenditures, Environmental aspects, Climatic changes, Climate change, Global temperature changes, Conservation biology, Government finance

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Hounds are from Mars, collies from Venus

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Would-be pet owners can take a number of steps to ensure that they select the right pet dogs. These include ensuring that a particular breed's needs and interests are similar to their own, obtaining advice from a veterinarian and dog-sitting or borrowing a dog before acquiring one.

Author: Nicholson, Patricia
Publisher: Maclean Hunter Canadian Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Chatelaine
Subject: Women's issues/gender studies
ISSN: 0009-1995
Year: 1998
Care and treatment, Management, Dogs, Pet owners

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