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Jersey Central Power & Light Announces New Practices Designed to Provide Additional Information During Storms
2013-01-04 16:10:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Jersey Central Power & Light officials have announced a series of new operational practices that will provide additional information to municipal officials about power outage restoration efforts during significant storm events.
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Aecom JV wins Boston Green Line light rail extension contract
2013-01-04 10:00:00| Railway Technology
A joint venture (JV) led by Aecom Technology has secured a $43.3m contract from the Massachusetts Department of Transportation to carry out advanced preliminary design services for the first phase of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority's (
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DYNEEMA Ultra-Strong Fiber Makes Light Work of Ultra-Deep Sea Recovery Operation
2013-01-04 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
A salvage operation on a ship wreck 3,200m below the surface of the South Atlantic has been successfully carried out thanks to the use of lightweight ropes made with Dyneema ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber. Dyneema fiber, the
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Scientists join forces to bring plant movement to light
2013-01-02 11:00:00| LifeSciencesWorld
[NEWS] Contact: Richard Hund rhund@botany.org 314-577-9557 American Journal of Botany Insights into how plants move in response to light, water, and gravity from more than 75 scientists in a special issue of the American Journal of Botany Elementary school students often learn that plants grow toward the light. This seems strai…
Arctic Climate Change: sea ice changes increase light absorption, ocean warming
2013-01-01 18:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bay Area Indymedia: As multi-year sea ice is replaced with thinner first year sea ice, the properties of the sea ice change to allow more light through to the water beneath increasing ocean warming and more melting of sea ice. The study was conducted by scientists with the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association from the research vessel Polarstern. The scientists used a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to go under the summer sea ice with spectral radiometers. Light transmittance...
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