Anoxia News
- September Geology and GSA Today media highlights Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 8:11AM( Geological Society of America ) Geology topics reach deep into Earth and far into space -- from magma and plate tectonics to cosmic dust and asteroids -- and touch on the intricate details of our planet, including a 1,200-year record of corals and coral reef health and the wealth of climate change information found in both bat guano and Chinese loess. The GSA Todayarticle studies the ...
- Kerry Gruson wins Liz Earle Ladies Day Trophy Friday, August 8, 2008 @ 2:10AMThe Liz Earle Ladies Day Trophy, to celebrate the achievements and contribution of women in sailing is now in its third year. At a special prizegiving ceremony yesterday evening Dame Ellen MacArthur presented the award to Kerry Gruson.
- Sea lettuce, algae touted as biofuel Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 11:01PMCindy Crane has been fielding a growing number of calls recently from people who argue there’s a silver lining to the massive growth and die-off of marine vegetation in the province’s rivers and estuaries.
- Cowes Week: Day 6 round up Thursday, August 7, 2008 @ 1:40PMSparkling sun, glistening seas and a decent breeze. The sixth day of Skandia Cowes Week showcased the best champagne sailing conditions, helping along the celebration of women in sailing on Liz Earle Ladies Day.
- Historic volcanic activity explored Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 10:02PM Extinction Man It sounds like a science fiction movie: a warm and watery North Pole, high carbon dioxide levels, giant clams trolling ocean floors, and volcanoes as large as a Canadian province. Then, a massive wipeout of ocean life. read more
- Future looks bleak for anoxic rivers: Clements Wednesday, August 6, 2008 @ 9:52AMMILL RIVER – The stench in the Mill River is only going to get worse predicts Eric Clements, wildlife co-ordinator with the Mill River Wildlife Federation.
- Death records for August 3, 2008 Sunday, August 3, 2008 @ 12:11AMAppel, Lynn Marie; 52, Evansville, died July 15, extensive small bowel infarction, acute renal failure. Archie, Clay Frank; 72, Evansville, died July 13, acute myocardial infarction, arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease.
- Tainted waterway list still growing Friday, August 1, 2008 @ 11:00PMTwo more waterways have been added to the growing list of anoxic waters in the province, a situation that has left thousands of fish dead and many still shaking their heads wondering why this problem is getting worse.
- Dead fish found in P.E.I. rivers Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 10:45PMDead fish, including eels, mummichogs, sticklebacks and flat fish, have been reported dead in the Wheatley and Cardigan rivers after large amounts of rotting plant material cut off the oxygen to the river.
- Dead fish found in two Island rivers, more expected : Reports of milky-white or cloudy-greenish discolorations and ... Tuesday, July 29, 2008 @ 3:14PMDead fish, including eels, mummichogs, sticklebacks and flat fish have been reported dead in both the Wheatley and Cardigan rivers, after large amount of rotting plant material cut off the oxygen to the river.
- Police arrest teen in "vicious attack" of man left for dead Friday, July 25, 2008 @ 11:56AMA teenager is charged in the savage beating of a local man left for dead in an alley.
- Volcanoes wiped out marine species 18 Jul 2008, 0040 hrs IST,AFP Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 2:57PMPARIS: Ninety-three million years ago, earth was a reshuffled jigsaw of continents, a hothouse where the average temperature was nearly twice that of today.
- Sea die-out blamed on volcanoes Wednesday, July 16, 2008 @ 4:14PMUndersea volcanic activity has been blamed for a mass extinction in the seas 93 million years ago.
- Hernandez withdraws appeal Thursday, July 3, 2008 @ 5:26AMMONTROSE — Adam Hernandez won’t appeal his sentence in the 2005 death of Kevin Hale after all, court records show. Hale, 36, was found dead in Buckley Park July 30, 2005.
- Hernandez withdraws appeal Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 5:38AMMONTROSE — Adam Hernandez won’t appeal his sentence in the 2005 death of Kevin Hale after all, court records show. Hale, 36, was found dead in Buckley Park July 30, 2005.
- A GHO with an inspiring message Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 4:42PM WALLINGFORD — There was something distinctly therapeutic about a round of golf on a 95-degree day with the humidity so high, it must have felt like competitive swimming.
- Eel Fishing Multiplies The Accidental Capture Of Other Fish By Eight Saturday, May 10, 2008 @ 5:28PMIn the Ebro River delta, the fishing of elver (an eel, Anguilla anguilla) leads to the accidental capture of other fish species, with the capture of one ton of elver possibly resulting in the capture of up to 8.2 tons of accompanying species. Researchers who have assessed the effects of this method of fishing and identified the most fragile species, propose improvements in current methodologies.
- Local group discusses near-death experiences Tuesday, May 6, 2008 @ 10:06AMOn March 1, 1983, David Bennett died – and lived to tell about it. Bennett, a Skaneateles resident, drowned in a vicious storm off the California coast more than 25 years ago.
- Crippled UK scuba diver warns tourists about Thailand Tuesday, April 29, 2008 @ 7:31PMSOUTHSHIELDS, UK (27 Apr 2008) — Like thousands of other students, Paul Belk decided to take time out from university to travel the world.