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News briefing: 3–9 September 2010

Wed, 09/08/2010 - 21:00
The week in science.
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Geology: A trip to dinosaur time

Wed, 09/08/2010 - 18:00
A project to drill a 10-kilometre-deep hole in China will provide the best view yet of the turbulent Cretaceous period. Jane Qiu reports.
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Geology: A trip to dinosaur time

Wed, 09/08/2010 - 18:00
A project to drill a 10-kilometre-deep hole in China will provide the best view yet of the turbulent Cretaceous period. Jane Qiu reports.
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Aquatic conservation efforts pay off

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 00:00
Clean-up of Potomac River offers hope to environmentalists worldwide.
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Aquatic conservation efforts pay off

Tue, 09/07/2010 - 00:00
Clean-up of Potomac River offers hope to environmentalists worldwide.
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Canada sees shock salmon glut

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 23:50
Some 34 million of the fish are thronging British Columbia's Fraser River.
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Canada sees shock salmon glut

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 23:50
Some 34 million of the fish are thronging British Columbia's Fraser River.
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What lies beneath Antarctic ice

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 23:45
Rodolfo del Valle and his team are heading to the Southern Ocean to measure a methane leak.
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Ecologists fear Antarctic krill crisis

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 22:00
Fishing industry threatens to destabilize stocks.
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Ecologists fear Antarctic krill crisis

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 22:00
Fishing industry threatens to destabilize stocks.
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Deepwater Horizon: After the oil

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:30
When oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the ecosystems under assault started on a long road to recovery. Amanda Mascarelli meets the researchers assessing their chances.
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Deepwater Horizon: After the oil

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 19:30
When oil stopped gushing into the Gulf of Mexico, the ecosystems under assault started on a long road to recovery. Amanda Mascarelli meets the researchers assessing their chances.
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Cold blamed for Bolivia's mass fish deaths

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 05:00
Extreme weather wreaks havoc in the rivers.
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Cold blamed for Bolivia's mass fish deaths

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 05:00
Extreme weather wreaks havoc in the rivers.
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When hasty headlines fail to shake a family tree

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 04:01
The impact that a newly discovered species makes depends on the completeness of its lineage.
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When hasty headlines fail to shake a family tree

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 04:01
The impact that a newly discovered species makes depends on the completeness of its lineage.
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River metals linked to tar sand extraction

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 00:37
Researchers find that pollutants in Canada's Athabasca River are not from natural sources.
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River metals linked to tar sand extraction

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 00:37
Researchers find that pollutants in Canada's Athabasca River are not from natural sources.
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The mystery of the missing oil plume

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:48
Confounding reports seed confusion over long-term effects of the spill.
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The mystery of the missing oil plume

Tue, 08/31/2010 - 17:48
Confounding reports seed confusion over long-term effects of the spill.
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