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BIOMETRICS: WHERE SCIENCE MEETS THE COMPANY PAYROLL.(Brief Article)
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Getting to work on time could be a much easier feat in the not-so-distant future. Picture this: You jump into your car and glance into the rearview mirror. Your car starts on its own. Never mind that you couldn't find the key; your car has just recognized you by the iris of your eye.
You're thankful to the image capture system that makes this possible, and your boss is thankful too, for your on-time arrival at work saves him money in employee productivity. And that why biometrics are making it big - because they save businesses time and therefore money.
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Modeles d'astroblemes d'apres le deplacement des masses rocheuses : Charlevoix et le Ries.
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
; ...rocheuses lors de la formation d'un astrobleme grace au deplacement de niveaux stratigraphiques...of rock masses in the formation of an astrobleme by ascertaining the displacements of...trois etapes dans la formation d'un astrobleme : 1, contact et compression; 2, excavation...
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Geologists Baffled by `Ames Hole'
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...occurred 450 million to 500 million years ago, if paleontologists are correct. Oil production from an astrobleme reservoir (astrobleme is the geological term for crater) is very rare. But what has really baffled geologists is the date of...
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ESO Drills Radioactive Intervals in Eight Drill Holes Testing Radon Anomalies on The Carswell Project Near the former Cluff Lake Mine, West Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan.
PR Newswire Europe
; ...small open pit mines and a few shallow underground mines. The Carswell Structure is considered by many geologists to be an astrobleme impact site. The comet or meteorite that crashed into this part of the Athabasca sedimentary basin is believed to have punched...
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Exploration activity begins winding down at Oklahoma Crater field discovered in 1991.
Newspaper article from: The Oil Daily
; ...Crater, which is 8 to 10 miles across and 8,500 to 9,000 feet deep, is thought to be a meteorite impact structure, or astrobleme. It is located on the northern shelf of the Anadarko Basin and contains estimated reserves of 40 million to 50 million bbl...
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Supplydmand Supports Forecast Natural Gas Shortage
Newspaper article from: The Journal Record
; ...feet to 2.88 trillion. Just more food for thought. . . What may the first oil production from a meteoritepact crater, or astrobleme, in Oklahoma _ a rare event anywhere _ will be the topic at the Aug. 13 meeting of the Oklahoma City Section of the Society...
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Beauty and history win special title from UNESCO
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
; ...The Copper Coast, in Co Waterford, Irish Republic, is also designated. Others in Europe include Haute-Provence and the Astrobleme Rochechouart-Chassenon (a meteorite crater) in France; the Vulkaneifel, the Naturpark Bergstrasse Odenwald and the Terra...
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Whatizit.(Lake Manicougan )(Brief article)
Magazine article from: Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication
; ...Manicougan formed about 212 million years ago. What might have created its circular shape? The lake is located on the site of an astrobleme, or an impact crater, a circular depression in the ground caused by the collision of an astral body, such as an asteroid...
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ASK THE GLOBE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...in terms of astroblemes, which are impact features on the Earth's surface made by celestial objects. The biggest astrobleme is the 275-mile wide formation on the eastern shore of Hudson Bay, Canada, near the Nastapoka Islands.
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Brecon Beacons aims to rock the world with its geology.(News)
Newspaper article from: Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales)
; ...Provence, France Vulkaneifel European Geopark, Germany Petrified Forest of Lesvos, Greece Maestrazgo Cultural Park, Spain Astrobleme Rochechouart Chassenon, France Psiloritis Natural Park, Greece Terra Vita Naturpark, Germany Copper Coast Geopark, Ireland...
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Seeing the Earth anew.(Nicholas Cheetham's 'Earth: A New Perspective')
Magazine article from: Geographical
; ...Shoemaker crater, Western Australia. Created around 1.7 billion years ago, Shoemaker is the oldest known impact crater or astrobleme (literally'star wound') in Australia. The 30 kilometre diameter crater now contains a series of seasonal lakes [ILLUSTRATION...
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