Thermodynamics of Staying Warm In Winter Coats
Gary Gerrone explains how coats and fabrics, from nylon linings to Gore Tex, insulate and vent heat. He notes feet stay cold despite movement, gloves and hats aid warmth, and head heat loss is significant though breathing also vents heat.
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Superman
Ohio reports 50 percent drop in boating fatalities 2004 06
ODNR data show 30 boating fatalities in Ohio over 2004 06, down from 60 in 2001 03, marking a 50 percent decline and an 85 percent drop since 1968. Officials credit enforcement education and safety programs for the trend amid 412000 registered watercraft in 2006 and a $2.3 billion economic impact.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
ODNR
Ohio
Odnr Division of Watercraft
Michael E. Quinn
Quinn
U.S. Coast Guard
National Transportation Safety Board
Safe boating classes set at three sites
Vermilion Power Squadron announces three public safe boating classes spanning nine weeks. Courses cost 45 dollars and meet at Domonkcas Library in Sheffield Lake, Joint Vocational School in Oberlin, and Ritter Library in Vermilion on varied evenings starting January and February.
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Vermilion Power Squadron
Domonkcas Library
East Lake Road
Sheffield Lake
Joint Vocational School
Route 58
Oberlin
Ritter Library
Liberty Ave
Vermilion
Dave Bialoruckl
Winter Waterfowl Return to Ohio Lakes and Rivers
Winter waterfowl arrive in Ohio as temperatures dip with mergansers canvasbacks and redheads noted on Lake Erie. Ohio wild bird specialist Jim McCormac highlights Ohio’s position along the Atlantic and Mississippi flyways and the influx of diving ducks aided by zebra mussels.
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Ohio
Jim McCormac
Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Buckeye
Mississippi
McCormac
Lake Erie
Huron
Cleveland
Arctic
Ohio Valley
Muzzleloader season lifts Ohio deer totals to new high
Ohio hunters killed 22,413 deer during the four day muzzleloader season December 27 to 30. Tuscarawas County led with 949 deer checked as Ohio nears an all time deer harvest record, with statewide preliminary totals showing 214,337 deer since September 30. Ohio's deer program notes growing muzzleloader share from 5 percent to 12 percent of annual harvest.
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Ohio
Tuscarawas County
Odnr Division of Wildlife
Steven A. Gray
Tuscarawas
Harrison
Washington
Guernsey
Licking
Coshocton
Holmes
Athens
Lorain County
Cleveland Boat and Waterfront Lifestyle Expo
Today January 21 at the IX Center 6200 Riverside Drive near Hopkins Airport. General admission 12 dollars seniors 60 and over 11 dollars children 12 and under free 3 day pass 24 dollars at box office only Discount tickets at Marcs. For more info call SEMTA 440 899 5009 or visit the show site.
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Cleveland
Riverside Drive
Hopkins Airport
Marcs
SEMTA
St .Wwiw
Claveland Bnatsha
Open water fishing extends on Lake Erie in January chase
Surface temperature shows upper colder air returning limiting main lake access after mild January start. Lake Erie yields rare January open water fishing with trophy fish over 10 pounds around Huron dumping grounds Vermilion and near Cleveland lakefront. Crankbaits excel for numbers and size with reef runners Fipaticks and Rapala Husky Jerks effective. Night fishing from piers and boats is sporadic.
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Lake Erie
Huron
Vermilion
Cleveland
Fesder
Sind
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Gary Gerrone
ctsports@chroniclet
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
National Wild Turkey Federation
North
Gander Mountain
Cobblestown Road
Elyria
Fye
Skip Markland
Turkey
Izaak Walton League
Foster Road
Panfield Fyi
Rob Wood
Sportsman's Gun & Reel Club
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst