99 myo Cretaceous baby bird was trapped in tree sap and fossilized in amber did not have a feathery plume and was mostly covered in leathery scales T rex The Coral Triangle is a hot spot of oceanic biodiversity Illegal lifting” from Banshai & Jhinia Rivers causes increased erosion “sand Photogenic volcanic plume from Bogoslof volcano in the Bering Sea seen from space Cuba now has a system for quick alerts for perceptible earthquakes Cometary ice is older than our solar system & comets added material to the atmosphere of Earth International team of researchers find evidence that mid-mantle holds as much water as the ocean Source of the 1586 Sanriku, Japan, tsunami is identified as mega-quake in the Aleutian Islands New technology reveals previously unknown teeth in first scientifically-described dinosaur fossil New model suggests how the Arctic Ocean became saline Paper: ************************************************* Environmental Science Bulletin Board 12 June 2017 compiled by Elaine J. Hanford – – Antibiotic resistance cause, worst-case scenario, and hope? – Alabama survey first confirmed case of white-nose syndrome in southeastern bats Book Review: Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and how it changed the World” “Pale
99 myo Cretaceous baby bird was trapped in tree sap and fossilized in amber T rex did not have a feathery plume and was mostly covered in leathery scales The Coral Triangle is a hot spot of oceanic biodiversity Illegal “sand lifting” from Banshai & Jhinia Rivers causes increased erosion Photogenic volcanic plume from Bogoslof volcano in the Bering Sea seen from space Cuba now has a system for quick alerts for perceptible earthquakes Cometary ice is older than our solar system & comets added material to the atmosphere of Earth International team of researchers find evidence that mid-mantle holds as much water as the ocean Source of the 1586 Sanriku, Japan, tsunami is identified as mega-quake in the Aleutian Islands New technology reveals previously unknown teeth in first scientifically-described dinosaur fossil New model suggests how the Arctic Ocean became saline Paper: ************************************************* Environmental Science Bulletin Board – 12 June 2017 – compiled by Elaine J. Hanford Antibiotic resistance – cause, worst-case scenario, and hope? Alabama survey first confirmed case of white-nose syndrome in southeastern bats Book Review: “Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and how it changed the World”
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