Ice on Mars Revealed by Erosion Exposes Thick Mid-Latitude Deposits
NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter using HiRISE imagery spots eight exposed ice deposits in Mars mid latitudes. Scarps in the southern hemisphere and Milankovic Crater in the north show ice 1 to 2 yards below the surface and up to 320 feet deep, with low dust, potentially accessible for future exploration and study of climate history.
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Mars
NASA
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Science
Earth
Rare venomous sea snake washes ashore in Newport Beach
Biologists report a 25 inch yellow-bellied sea snake found Monday near the 18th Street lifeguard tower in Newport Beach, the third Southern California sighting since 2015 and fifth since 1972, likely drawn north by warming oceans.
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Newport Beach
18Th Street
California
Greg Pauly
Natural History Museum of
Los Angeles County
Pauly
Pacific Marine Mammal Center
Laguna Beach
Africa
Asia
Australia
Central America
Mexico
Baja California
San Clemente
City parks in urban life lift mental wellbeing study says
A Bioscience report using the Urban Mind app with 3 013 assessments from 108 participants finds outdoor views of trees sky and connections with nature improve well being in cities. Water sounds or sight had less impact, effects stronger for those with impulsivity or mental illness risk.
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Journal
Bioscience
Urban Mind
King’s
Pot farms blamed for poisoning Northern spotted owls
A study in Avian Conservation and Ecology finds rat poison from marijuana grows contaminating threatened northern spotted owls in Humboldt Del Norte and Mendocino counties. Seven of ten owls tested were positive, with 40 percent of barred owls also showing poisoning.
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San Francisco
California
Avian Conservation and Ecology
Humboldt
Mendocino
del Norte
Emerald Triangle
U.S
University of Cali
Fornia
Davis
California Academy of Sciences
U.S. East
Northwest
Mourad Gabriel
Pacific Northwest
Gabriel
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