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becki

In Memoriam: Dave "Dr. Doom" Weide

David L. Weide, Professor Emeritus in the Geoscience Department passed away on June 25, 2008. David earned his B.S. degree in geology from California State University, Los Angeles, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1974. David L. Weide joined the faculty of...

Ken Kelsey

Petrohué Waterfalls & Osorno Volcano, Chile

Petrohué Waterfalls (Spanish: Saltos del Petrohué) is a small series of waterfalls along the upper reach of Petrohué River. They are located in Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park, Los Lagos Region, Chile. (Wikipedia) Volcán Osorno is a 2,652 m (8,701 feet) tall conical stratovolcano lying...

rhenz

Petrographic Microscopes

Ore Microscopes is your source for microscopes with the ability to view thick polished rock and mineral specimens under polarized light. A standard polarizing microscope has the ability for only transmitted polarized light, meaning the light must go through the rock and mineral thin section. If the...

rhenz

Petrographic Microscopes

Polarizing Microscopes is your location for a huge variety of polarizing light microscopes. Features include plane polarized transmitted light and cross polarized transmitted light, complete with Bertrand lens and compensator plates such as quartz wedge, mica, and gypsum. They have both a polarizer...

Hieronymus

Hidden Former Lies

Some recent books: Hidden Empire by Kevin Anderson - the first book in a long sci-fi series called Saga of Seven Suns, it was recommended in the Audible.com list. It tells the story of the humans and the Ildirans, who are an ancient alien race who helped the ten colonist ships sent out by a dying...