Increment borers help age trees without sawing
In Cedar Rapids Rich Patterson of the Indian Creek Nature Center explains an increment borer drills about 12 inches to read tree rings, noting it works best on soft woods like pine and not oak. Elmer M. Bruce calls it a helicadendroconometer and suggests diameter-based aging methods.
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Rich Patterson
Indian Creek Nature Center
Sweden
Patterson
Elmer M. Bruce
27Th St. NE
Cedar Rapids
Bruce
Squaw Creek
Brian Schmitz
Jeff
U of Iowa
Ken
Brian
Orlando Sentinel
Horace Garner
Mark Duke
Gazette
Garner
Milwaukee Braves
Henry Aaron
Felix Mantilla
Jacksonville
Horace
Memorial Stadium
Cedar Rapids Baseball Club
I Club
Iowa City
Doug Battin
Milwaukee I Club
Iowa Foundation
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
O.J
Gazette promotes agriculture and recycling ink and paper
The Gazette highlights commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St and at the Cedar Rapids location on Third Avenue SE or through nearby recycling sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Kilgore a Possible Suspect in Unabomber Case
Federal officials say no prime suspect in the Unabomber case though James Kilgore, 48, a fugitive linked to the Symbionese Liberation Army, is considered a potential suspect. Kilgore disappeared after a bomb-related charge in 1976 and has not been located, with investigators noting he fits some timing clues.
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Los Angeles Times
Sacramento
Calif
FBI
James William Kilgore
Kilgore
Symbionese Liberation Army
Patricia Hearst
U.S
Tom Griffin
Hell Hole ride at Coney Island injures many
A thrill ride at Coney Island left 14 people hurt including a 24 year old woman who suffered severe leg injuries. The Hell Hole shut down and inspectors will recheck all rides as officials described the incident as freak and blamed a snapped steel band for the barrel rupture.
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New York
Coney Island
Joe Englebert
Mark Wurzel
City Consumer Affairs Department
Coney Island Amusements
Consumer Affairs
Fred Cerullo
Lourdes Gonzalez
Wurzel
Vahe Tiryakian
Department of Buildings
Chilean quake kills two in Antofagasta port damages
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck 12 miles offshore in the Pacific near Antofagasta Chile early Sunday. Two people died and 18 were injured with port damage including wrecked piers and cranes. A 32 year old man and a 19 year old Scout leader died in separate incidents. a 75 year old man may have died of a heart attack. Police and emergency officials report aftershocks and possible tidal wave fears.
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Santiago
Chile
Pacific
Antofagasta
Patricio Fuenzalida
Fuenzalida
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The
Tion Service
Sunda Rapids
Iowa
Azette, Inc
Third Avenue SE
Cedar
AP News
P.O
Essiona
Tly
Patty Hearst
Salt Lake City
California
Hell Hole
Syracuse
Sicily
Francisco Ferreras Rodriguez
Around the
Colombo
Sri Lanka
Frankfurt
Germany
Kurdish Workers Party
San Fernando
Philippines
Mount Pinatubo
Pampanga
Manila
Clark Field
U.S. Air Base
Marjayoun
Lebanon
Dazettie Wire
Northtowne Cycling & Fitness
USCF
Spc
Avenile
Holst
Eir Maly
Blairs Ferry Rd
Paul Revere
Paul
Bolivia
Argentina
Marion City Limits
Pat Murphy
Adams West Post Storage
National Golf
Arnold’s
Bob Zimmerman
Ford
Mitsubishi
C.R. Kernels
Carmike Cinemas
Casino Express Custom Audio Diet Center
Fleck Sales
Ginsberg Jewelry
Gringo’s
Herbalife
Iten’s
Lowa
Kirkwood
Longbranch Medic House
Nevada
Bob’s
Northtowne
Schwinn
RE/MAX Associates
Skogman Realty
Sun Mart Surgical Sew the Blind Factory
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