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Reshaping mountains human mind save species facing climate change
2015-05-19 01:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: People commonly perceive mountain ranges as jumbles of pyramid-shaped masses that steadily narrow as they slope upward. While that's certainly how they appear from a ground-level human viewpoint, new research shows that pyramid-shaped mountains are not only a minority in nature, but also that most ranges actually increase in area at higher elevations. Besides reshaping the mountains in our mind's eye, the findings could lead scientists to reconsider conservation strategies -- which are often based...
Reshaping mountains in the human mind to save species facing climate change
2015-05-18 12:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] People commonly perceive mountain ranges as jumbles of pyramid-shaped masses that steadily narrow as they slope upward. While that's certainly how they appear from a ground-level human viewpoint, new research shows that pyramid-shaped mountains are not only a minority in nature, but also that most ranges actually increase in area at higher elevations. Besides reshaping the mountains in our mind's eye, the findings could lead scientists to reconsider conservation…
Why Keurig Green Mountain's New Brewer Sent Its Shares Down
2015-05-18 01:44:34| Beverages - Topix.net
Keurig Green Mountain shares plunged 9% on Friday as investors grew worried regarding the company's new cold drink machine that's been priced too high. Company shares closed at $94.26.
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Why Keurig Green Mountain's New Brewer Sent Its Shares Down
2015-05-17 16:02:47| Food - Topix.net
Keurig Green Mountain shares plunged 9% on Friday as investors grew worried regarding the company's new cold drink machine that's been priced too high. Company shares closed at $94.26.
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Mountains warming faster than expected
2015-04-29 17:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: High elevation environments around the world may be warming much faster than previously thought, according to members of an international research team including Raymond Bradley, director of the Climate System Research Center at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. They call for more aggressive monitoring of temperature changes in mountain regions and more attention to the potential consequences of warming. Elevation-dependent warming is a poorly observed phenomenon that requires urgent attention...
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