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Illinois Natural History Survey, Biospeleology web site
This zone still experiences some temperature and humidity fluctuations in response to surface weather changes. In the larger caves, there is one final zone, the dark zone ... dark zones collectively as the dark zone, which is then subdivided into the variable-temperature dark zone (=middle zone, above) and the constant-temperature dark zone (=dark zone, ...
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Biodiversity Conservation in Britain: Science Replacing Tradition
A diverse park or garden may have more landscape or educational appeal than a dense, dark oak or spruce monoculture, and more species of vascular plants - but more specialist, vulnerable, and ... as open habitats such as rock faces transform into habitats more typical of the climatic zone, such as forests. If the starting point is a physical substrate, it is a primary ...
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Oil fate during oil spills in the marine environment
This mainly happens in the narrow coastal zone and shallow waters where particulates are abundant and water is subjected to intense mixing. In ... compounds of the heavy fractions of the oil. Oil aggregates look like light gray, brown, dark brown, or black sticky lumps. They have an uneven shape and vary from 1 mm ...
www.offshore-environment.com

David Wickenden and Sally Walton - Notes From Auroville
In a place like Auroville, one feels caught occasionally in a strange, twilight zone straddling myth and reality: the daily problems, struggles, sweat and anguish are real enough, but ... , as it tests and explores, that it is groping around, running into some dead ends, dark corners, and, occasionally, a shaft of sunlight in an open field. It's the exploration ...
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CRU Information Sheet no. 2: The Causes of Climatic Change
It has been known for many centuries that the face of the sun exhibits dark patches, ‘sunspots’, and that the number of sunspots varies with a fairly regular cycle of ... regional energy balance, disrupting the atmospheric circulation and climate of much of the low-latitude zone, with effects extending well into middle latitudes during strong ‘warm’ or ‘cold’ events. The atmospheric ...
www.cru.uea.ac.uk

Southeastern Arizona Bird Observatory's Birding Photo Quiz: Dark Buteos in Winter
Hummingbirds | Birding NW Mexico | Photo Albums | Links | Contact SABO Birding Photo Quiz Dark Buteos in Winter The photos below, by SABO naturalists Tom Wood and Sheri Williamson, show two dark buteos found in the Sulphur Springs Valley in winter. Can you ... birds, which pretty much rules out Common Black-Hawk and Zone-tailed Hawk. Remember Hawk Watching Rule #1: Assume it's ...
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Recyclezone | Activity zone
Recyclezone | Activity zone Get composting - how to set up a school compost scheme What is compost? Compost forms ... the compost warm and moist (but not wet) Your compost is ready when it is dark in colour and has an earthy smell. When the compost appears to be ready, take ...
www.recyclezone.org.uk

WWF - Ocean ecology: the dim and dark depths
The twilight zone The twilight, or mesopelagic, zone, and ... have silvery reflective scales to help make them 'invisible'. The dark depths Almost no light penetrates below 1,000m. The water ... swallow prey at least as large as themselves. Not completely dark There is some light at these depths - from bioluminescence. An ...
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Mar-Eco - Ghost catsharks
Ghost catsharks seem to have two distinct color phases, dark brown and tan Ghost catsharks have longer tails than the other catsharks species they share ...
www.mar-eco.no

Earth's Treasury - Natural History Museum
Within Restless Surface Earth Lab Lasting Impressions Green Zone Blue Zone Orange Zone Floor Plans Earth's Treasury Marvel at the sheer ... can be found. Marvel at minerals that glow in the dark as you explore our display of fluorescent minerals. This polished ... fumes in cars.   Floor Plans Red Zone Green Zone Blue Zone Orange Zone Related information Minerals gallery Rocks and minerals Curriculum ...
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