Image: Uintah Basin captured by Copernicus Sentinel-2A
Sentinel-2 takes us over the border of the US states Utah and Colorado.
Earth Sciences
May 12, 2017
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News tagged with monument
Scientists document coral loss and slow signs of recovery in the Central Pacific
Nearly one year after prolonged high ocean temperatures caused devastating coral bleaching and loss in parts of Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, NOAA scientists recently went back to check on their condition.
Environment
Apr 24, 2017
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Sciences for art: Preservation and protection of cultural heritage objects
Conservation and preservation of historical monuments as well as of single artworks of our cultural heritage are receiving increasing attention. In the online magazine ChemViews, Austrian scientists take a view on the current ...
Analytical Chemistry
Jan 27, 2017
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2500-year-old Yorkshire mound discovered
Archaeologists have discovered that a 40-foot mound in Yorkshire, thought to be a Norman castle motte, is actually a unique Iron Age monument, built 2,500 years ago.
Archaeology
Oct 4, 2016
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Exploring Oceanographer Canyon by mini-sub
Along the walls of Oceanographer Canyon, fish dart in and out of colorful anemone gardens and sea creatures send up plumes of sand and mud as they burrow. Bill Ryan, an oceanographer at Columbia University's Lamont-Doherty ...
Earth Sciences
Sep 22, 2016
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Scientists discover a new deep-reef Butterflyfish species in Papahanaumokuakea Monument
Scientists from NOAA and the Bishop Museum have published a description of a new species of butterflyfish from deep reefs of the Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument in the remote Northwestern Hawaiian Islands. The ...
Plants & Animals
Sep 6, 2016
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A monumental task: Getting Mainers to support a new park
Among the empty storefronts on once-bustling Penobscot Avenue, longtime resident Jean McLean stood in her art gallery, the sole employee left at a business that once had three.
Ecology
Aug 27, 2016
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Obama creates world's largest marine protected area
President Barack Obama on Friday expanded a national monument off the coast of Hawaii, creating a safe zone for tuna, sea turtles and thousands of other species in what will be the world's largest marine protected area.
Ecology
Aug 26, 2016
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Friends, Romans: help restore Rome's ruins, monuments
Rome has pleaded for patrons to help pay for the restoration and maintenance of some of the hundreds of fountains, monuments, archaeological sites and historical streets in the Italian capital.
Archaeology
May 24, 2016
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The jellyfish that's turning heads
Maybe you've seen this video clip making the rounds on the news and social media recently? If you haven't, be sure to take a few moments to view this deepsea wonder in motion.
Plants & Animals
May 9, 2016
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