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Yelping dog may have spent a week wedged in crevasse at West Virginia national park
A terrified dog was found alive at the bottom of a crevasse in West Virginia, and the National Park Service suspects it may ...
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Through a new Mississippi River channel, Mother Nature shows the land-building power of sediment diversions
By design, the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion would carry less of the Mississippi River’s flow than Neptune Pass, about half the volume of the growing crevasse. But it may never become ...
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The Crevasse at New-Orleans.
The water is still spreading, and there are other very serious crevasses above the city, which are doing immense damage to the crops. The river as yet, shows no signs of falling. NEW-ORLEANS ...
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Climb South: Khumbu Icefall Crevasse
Imagine looking down at your feet as you cross a crevasse on an aluminum ladder. As you turn your head left or right, you can see along the crevasse in either direction, and you can see the ...
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Methods and Cost of Damming the Hymelia Crevasse in the Mississippi River
Professional Memoirs, Corps of Engineers, United States Army, and Engineer Department at Large, Vol. 5, No. 19 (January-February, 1913), pp. 57-77 (21 pages) ...
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Fiber optics detect crevasse icequakes on alpine glacier
Fiber optic cable deployed on a Swiss glacier detected the seismic signals of crevasses opening in the ice, confirming that the technology could be useful in monitoring such icequakes, according ...
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Through a new Mississippi River channel, Mother Nature shows the land-building power of sediment diversions
As the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion flounders amid politics, some scientists say that doubts about its effectiveness can ...