Entries for date "December 2010"
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wallacejnichols
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Dec. 26, 2010
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For many people – surfers and non-surfers alike – the experience of standing on the shore and gazing out at the ocean is deeplysatisfying. There is something uniquely calming and contemplative about an ocean vista – something that touches us on an emotional level, but is nonetheless difficult to put…
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wallacejnichols
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Dec. 23, 2010
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Colette Wabnitz and Wallace J. Nichols. 2010. Plastic Pollution: An Ocean Emergency. Marine Turtle Newsletter 129: 1-4. The oceans have become one giant refuse bin for all manner of plastics. Environmental and health concerns associated with plastic pollution are a long recognised international problem (Carpenter & Smith 1972). Whilst approximately…
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wallacejnichols
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Dec. 3, 2010
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The stuff of war is the stuff of art. Some of the earliest cave drawings depict tribal strife. Since before history, the material and materiel of war has served as a vast palette for artists to explore and explain the times in which they live. Eighteen-year-old Lovetta Conto designs jewelry…
