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NOXIOUS WEED WHACKER REVS UP COUNTY TARGETS TANSY RAGWORT, SOME ITS OWN.(News)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
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August 23, 1999|
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King County is getting tough with noxious weeds, especially tansy ragwort.
Weed inspectors are threatening to bill landowners for the cost of removing the toxic plant if they fail to control it themselves.
But King County is among the culprits.
Tansy ragwort, which can kill cattle and horses that eat it, proliferates on the rights of way of countless county roads.
Its 5-foot-high clusters of yellow flowers can be seen in some county parks, too.
That's what upset William Kombol after the county sent him a stern letter this month, ...
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Magazine article from: Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication
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New type of hydrothermal vent looms large.(Atlantic Ocean discovery)(Brief Article)
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; ...A newly found hydrothermal vent system, which...produced by these vents include, at...a new type of hydrothermal vent system, reports...known systems of hydrothermal vents have been found...fissures. Such vent systems emit...
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Huge new hydrothermal vent system found on seafloor; Surprise discovery dubbed "Lost City".
M2 Presswire
; ...on the cruise. "If this vent field was on land, it would...Nothing like this submarine hydrothermal field has ever been previously...most other mid-ocean ridge hydrothermal environments, appear to...while Studying geological and hydrothermal processes that built an unusually...mountain itself as ...
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The remarkable diversity of seafloor vents: continuing explorations reveal an increasing variety of hydrothermal systems.(Earth-Ocean)
Magazine article from: Oceanus
; ...cold seawater and hot vent fluids, seeping from...were present at the vents, including large clams...1979, a second active hydrothermal system was discovered...enter the oceans via vents. They are leached...reactions with hot hydrothermal fluids. Other hydrothermal vent ...
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EARLY JURASSIC HYDROTHERMAL VENT COMMUNITY FROM THE FRANCISCAN COMPLEX, CALIFORNIA
Magazine article from: Journal of Paleontology
; ...groups found at modern vent sites are missing from...data. INTRODUCTION HYDROTHERMAL VENTS were first discovered...et al., 2002). Hydrothermal fluid issuing onto the sea floor at these vent sites is hot (up to...these seemingly toxic hydrothermal fluids directly support...
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Prospecting for hydrothermal vents using moored current and temperature data: Axial volcano on the Juan de Fuca Ridge, Northeast Pacific
Magazine article from: Journal of Physical Oceanography
; ...Prospecting for Hydrothermal Vents Using Moored Current and...Locations and magnitudes of the hydrothermal sources leading to the observed...flux from low-buoyancy hydrothermal sources is apparently less...flux from high-buoyancy hydrothermal sources, a result that is...balance of heat flux ...
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Formation of Zn- and Fe-sulfides near hydrothermal vents at the Eastern Lau Spreading Center: implications for sulfide bioavailability to chemoautotrophs.(Research article)
Magazine article from: Geochemical Transactions
; ...sea hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean...seawater environment from hydrothermal fluid release [3...bioavailability of sulfide in the hydrothermal fluids change rapidly...warm, highly reducing vent fluids mix with cold...diversity near the ELSC vents were uniquely ...
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Hydrothermal vents found in Arctic Ocean.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...release in scalding vents that can reach temperatures...voyage, arranged for hydrothermal data to be collected and for Edmonds, a vent expert, to come along...understanding of the way hydrothermal vents are globally distributed...we have looked." Hydrothermal vents often ...
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M2 Presswire
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Major Cruise to Galapagos Rift Marks 25th Anniversary of Deep Sea Hydrothermal Vent Discovery.
News Wire article from: Ascribe Higher Education News Service
; ...where the first hydrothermal vents were found...original Galapagos vents have changed over...search for new vent life and black...its center, how vents regulate ocean...the base of the hydrothermal vent food chain starts...microorganisms at deep sea vents support a ...
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