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Marts's Blog – March 2011 Archive (2)

Nyiragongo Volcano in Africa

Interesting article on the Nyiragongo Volcano in the Congo, Africa and its threats to the nearby city of Goma, check out the article on the main page under the title "The Volcano Next Door"...

Added by Marts on March 20, 2011 at 10:00pm — No Comments

Feb. 2011 - Relics to Reefs

Spiegel Grove, Oriskany, and more recently Vandenberg, are just a few of the ships which have been sunk to create artificial reefs off Florida's coast. These artificial reefs become, overtime, a habitat for varieties of fish, algae, coral, and many more species... Despite thier benefits as reefs some of the decommissioned vessels may actually become hazards as contaminants may leak from such for years, hence the tedious and costly process of removing such prior to sinking. This, I suppose,…

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Added by Marts on March 9, 2011 at 11:07pm — No Comments

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