Fossil of giant penguin found in Antarctic site
Ohio State University scientist Dr. William J. Zinsmeister returns from Seymour Island with fossils of a 6 foot tall extinct penguin and a temperate broadleaf tree. The expedition, funded by NSF, dates fossils to about 55 million years ago and suggests links between New Zealand, Tierra del Fuego, and Antarctica.
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Jupiter Hurricanes Resemble Earth Storms In Photo
A Pioneer II image from 373000 miles shows Jupiter storm systems hundreds of miles wide near the north pole. Researchers say the orange belts break into swirling structures as they approach the pole, aiding meteorology understanding on Earth. The image was released by NASA Ames.
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San Onofre Nuclear Plant Resumes Ops at Reduced Power
The San Onofre nuclear generating station, shut for routine maintenance and refueling March 14, is back online operated by Southern California Edison. The plant will run at reduced power for the first days while the reactor and turbines are tested. It has a capacity of 450000 kilowatts.
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DES backed for women not cattle in post coital use
HEW secretary Weinberger endorses a congressional ban on DES in animal feed and supports a one year moratorium on its post coital contraceptive use for rape and incest victims. He notes FDA has faced court challenges and cites cancer concerns while affirming emergency use may be justified. A fingerprint expert ad inquiry also reached court evidence procedures.
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