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Week of March 23:

ERUPTION OF MOUNT REDOUBT VOLCANO IN COOK INLET, ALASKA -         http://www.avo.alaska.edu/activity/Redoubt.php

http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/outposts/2009/03/mt-redoubt-erup.html

http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/03/23/mount-redoubt-volcano.html 

 

Week of March 16:

FEATHERS LINKED TO DINOSAUR ORIGINS: A significant paper will be published in Nature that assesses the idea that proto-feathers may have been present in basal dinosaurs, but then lost in younger forms. 

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/29758488/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7950871.stm 

 

NEW BURGESS SHALE FOSSIL: One of the largest predators to roam the Cambrian seas has been reconstructed from fossil pieces.

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2009/03/090319-bizarre-predator-picture.html 

 

March 6: 

4.2 Magnitude earthquake occurs about 12 miles south of Whitehall, Montana!!

  http://www.greatfallstribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=200990306002 

  http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/catalogs/cap/us2009dwa1 

 

  

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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